There are days we crave biryani and then there are days when we willingly settle for a bowl of dal chawal. But can you remember any day where one of your friends’ suggested ordering in a pizza and you refused? We can’t either. Night or day, rain or shine, a well-made pizza is always a welcome treat. Pizza, as we all know, is an Italian dish which is traditionally made with a flatbread made of a refined flour dough. This bread is then topped with a range of sauces, cheese, herbs, veggies, meat and seasoning. For the longest time, you have been experimenting a fair amount with the toppings. You tried throwing in some pineapple, you tried jackfruit, but have you ever thought of doing away with the flat-round base and baking your pizza in a mug instead? Well, if the internet is to be believed, people can’t help stop gushing about this easy, fuss-free mug recipe. Your pizza, customised your way, but in a mug. Sounds fascinating? Give it a whirl. Here’s a fantastic recipe.
Ingredients:
- ¼ cup refined flour
- 1/8th tsp baking powder
- Half a pinch baking soda
- 1 Tbsp neutral flavour oil/olive oil/refined oil
- 2 tbps milk
- 2 tbsp pizza sauce
- 1 tbsp mozarella cheese
- Salt to taste
- Handful of chicken chunks
- Handful of jalapeno
- Handful of corn
- Pinch of chilli flakes
- Pinch of oregano
Method:
- Grab a microwave safe mug. For safe side, you should go for the biggest mug in your house.
- Add the refined flour.
- Now add baking soda, baking powder and salt to taste. Give it a good mix.
- Add oil, followed by milk. With the help of a fork, make a nice lump free dough.
- Apply pizza sauce on the top of this dough. Be generous.
- Then, throw in the cheese. Be extra generous.
- Carefully place the jalapeno, chicken chunks and sweet corns or any other topping of your choice on top of the pizza using your hand.
- Sprinkle some oregano and chilli flakes.
- Microwave for 2-5 minutes, depending upon your microwave. Bake till cheese melts and the base is cooked.
- Eat while hot.
Can’t wait to try the recipe? What is stopping you. Get hold of a mug and all the ingredients and indulge.