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The discussion focuses on recipes suitable for an 8-inch stainless steel sauté pan, specifically highlighting a stovetop mini pan pizza recipe. The recipe includes ingredients such as garlic oil, refrigerated flaky buttermilk biscuits, pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, and Parmesan cheese. Cooking instructions detail preheating the oven to 500°F, preparing the crust on the stovetop, and finishing the pizza in the oven. This recipe yields 10 sample servings with specific nutritional information provided.
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Stovetop Mini Pan Pizza
Ingredients:
1 teaspoon Garlic Oil or olive oil
1 can (6 ounces) refrigerated flaky buttermilk biscuits (5 biscuits)
2 tablespoons pizza sauce
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons (1/2 ounce) grated fresh Parmesan cheese
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 500°F. Brush Stainless (8-in.) Sauté Pan with oil. Arrange biscuits in a single layer and crimp edges to form one piece; press into a 6-inch circle. Place dough into pan; spread evenly with sauce. Sprinkle with cheeses.
2. Place pan onto stovetop and cook crust over medium heat 2-3 minutes or until bottom is golden brown. Transfer pan to oven and bake 4-5 minutes or until crust is cooked through. Turn broiler on HIGH. Using Oven Mitts, move pizza to top rack. Watching carefully, broil 1-3 minutes or until cheese is golden brown. Serve immediately.
Yield: 10 sample servings
Nutrients per serving: Calories 80, Total Fat 4 g, Saturated Fat 1 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Carbohydrate 8 g, Protein 2 g, Sodium 250 mg, Fiber 0 g
Cook’s Tips: Variation: Thin-Crust Stovetop Pan Pizza: Brush Stainless (10-in.) Sauté Pan with oil. Prepare biscuits as directed, rolling on a lightly floured surface to an 8-inch circle. Proceed as recipe directs.
For a thick-crust variation of Thin-Crust Stovetop Pan Pizza, use 1 can (12 ounces) refrigerated flaky buttermilk biscuits (10 biscuits). Proceed as recipe directs.
©The Pampered Chef, Ltd. 2003
Ingredients:
1 teaspoon Garlic Oil or olive oil
1 can (6 ounces) refrigerated flaky buttermilk biscuits (5 biscuits)
2 tablespoons pizza sauce
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons (1/2 ounce) grated fresh Parmesan cheese
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 500°F. Brush Stainless (8-in.) Sauté Pan with oil. Arrange biscuits in a single layer and crimp edges to form one piece; press into a 6-inch circle. Place dough into pan; spread evenly with sauce. Sprinkle with cheeses.
2. Place pan onto stovetop and cook crust over medium heat 2-3 minutes or until bottom is golden brown. Transfer pan to oven and bake 4-5 minutes or until crust is cooked through. Turn broiler on HIGH. Using Oven Mitts, move pizza to top rack. Watching carefully, broil 1-3 minutes or until cheese is golden brown. Serve immediately.
Yield: 10 sample servings
Nutrients per serving: Calories 80, Total Fat 4 g, Saturated Fat 1 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Carbohydrate 8 g, Protein 2 g, Sodium 250 mg, Fiber 0 g
Cook’s Tips: Variation: Thin-Crust Stovetop Pan Pizza: Brush Stainless (10-in.) Sauté Pan with oil. Prepare biscuits as directed, rolling on a lightly floured surface to an 8-inch circle. Proceed as recipe directs.
For a thick-crust variation of Thin-Crust Stovetop Pan Pizza, use 1 can (12 ounces) refrigerated flaky buttermilk biscuits (10 biscuits). Proceed as recipe directs.
©The Pampered Chef, Ltd. 2003
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of recipes can I make in the 8 Inch Stainless Steel Saute Pan?
The 8 Inch Stainless Steel Saute Pan is versatile and perfect for a variety of recipes, including sautéing vegetables, searing meats, making sauces, and even cooking eggs. It's great for quick meals and one-pan dishes.
How do I properly season my 8 Inch Stainless Steel Saute Pan?
To season your stainless steel pan, heat it on medium heat until warm, then add a small amount of oil and spread it evenly across the surface. Allow it to heat until it starts to smoke slightly, then remove it from heat and let it cool. Wipe off any excess oil with a paper towel.
Can I use my 8 Inch Stainless Steel Saute Pan on an induction cooktop?
Yes, the 8 Inch Stainless Steel Saute Pan is compatible with induction cooktops, provided it has a magnetic base. Always check the product specifications to ensure it is induction-ready.
What is the best way to clean my 8 Inch Stainless Steel Saute Pan?
To clean your stainless steel pan, allow it to cool, then wash it with warm, soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge. For tough stains, you can use a mixture of baking soda and water to create a paste. Avoid using steel wool or harsh chemicals that can scratch the surface.
Are there any specific cooking techniques recommended for the 8 Inch Stainless Steel Saute Pan?
When using the 8 Inch Stainless Steel Saute Pan, it's recommended to preheat the pan before adding oil or food. Use medium to medium-high heat for sautéing, and avoid overcrowding the pan to ensure even cooking. This helps achieve a nice sear and prevents sticking.
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