Cpk Rosemary Chicken And Potato Pizza Adapted From Recipe On Pages 19 And 20 From The California Pizza Kitchen Cookbook

ROSEMARY CHICKEN & POTATO PIZZA

Steps:

• To make Garlic-Shallot Butter: Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a non-stick saucepan over medium-high heat.
• Add the shallot, garlic and thyme and cook, stirring occasionally, until the shallot softens and begins to turn golden brown.
• Add the salt and pepper, the stock and lemon juice.
• Cook until the mixture is reduced to 1/2 cup (toward the end of the reduction reduce the heat to low and stir frequently to prevent scorching).
• Remove the pan from the heat.
• Quickly whisk in the remaining butter.
• Set aside.
• To make the potatoes: Preheat the oven to 325°F.
• Combien the potatoes with the remaining ingredients and toss to coat thoroughly.
• Transfer the slices to a sheet pan and spread them out in a single layer- do not overlap.
• Discard the leftover marinade- do not pour over the potatoes.
• Bake the potatoes for about 45 minutes.
• Some of the slices may need to be flipped over to promote even browning.
• Remove the potatoes from the oven when they begin to brown.
• Use a steel spatula to remove the potatoes from the pan (so they don't stick) and let them cool to room temperature.
• Do not refrigerate.
• To make the chicken: Combine the garlic, soy, salt and olive oil.
• Marinate the chicken in this mixture for about 15 minutes.
• Grill (or cook on the stovetop) until done, about 5 to 7 minutes per side.
• Remove the chicken, let rest 10 minutes, then cut into cubes and set aside.
• To make the pizza: Preheat the oven to 500°F If using a pizza stone or tiles put them in the oven now.
• Spread 2 tablespoons of the garlic shallot butter over the surface.
• Cover the butter with the mozzerella, then the chicken; sprinkle with the rosemary, then the oregano, then layer the potatoes on top.
• Bake the pizza until crisp and golden and the cheese at the center is bubbly, about 8 to 10 minutes.
• When done, sprinkle the parsley over top, slice and serve.

ROSEMARY CHICKEN AND POTATO PIZZA

Steps:

• garlic-shallot butter with lemon:.
• melt 1 T butter in a nonstick saucepan over medium high heat.
• add shallot, garlic and thyme.
• cook, stirring until mixture is light brown 7-8 minutes.
• add salt, pepper, wine, lemon juice and chicken base.
• cook till mixture is reduced to about 1/2 cup (toward the end, reduce heat to low and stir frequently to prevent scorching).
• Remove from heat, quickly and thoroughly whisk in remaining 4 T butter.
• Rosemary potatoes:.
• preheat oven to 325.
• combine sliced potatoes with garlic, oregano, rosemary, white pepper, salt and olive oil; coat thoroughly.
• transfer the potato slices to a sheet pan; spread them out in a single layer, do not overlap.
• discard leftover marinade - do not pour it over the potatoes.
• cook the potatoes in the preheated oven for approximately 45 minutes.
• some of the slices may need to be flipped over to promote even browning.
• remove the potatoes from the oven when they begin to brown.
• use a steel spatula to remove the potatoes from the sheet pan.
• place potatoes on paper towels at room temperature to drain off any excess oil. do not refrigerate.
• Grilled garlic chicken:.
• combine garlic, soy sauce, salt and olive oil. marinate the chicken breasts in the garlic oil for about 15 minutes.
• grill the chicken breasts for 5-7 minutes on each side (discard uncooked marinade).
• remove the cooked chicken from the grill and chill thoroughly.
• cut into 3/4 inch cubes and set aside in refrigerator.
• to make pizza:.
• preheat oven to 400.
• prepare pizza dough, and spread out onto your favorite pizza pan (use your favorite dough, homemade or storebought).
• use a large spoon to spread garlic shallot butter over the surface of the prepared pizza dough, within the rim.
• cover the butter with the mozzarella.
• distribute the grilled garlic chicken evenly over the cheese.
• sprinkle the rosemary and oregano over the chicken.
• place the rosemary potatoes over the other toppings, spaced abotu 1 inch apart.
• transfer the pizza to the oven, bake till the crust is crisp and golden and the cheese at the center is bubbly, about 12-15 minutes.
• when cooked, carefully remove the pizza from the oven.
• sprinkle half the parsley over the hot potato topping.
• slice and serve.