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Pizza sauce – crème fraîche with garlic

A white sauce you simply stir together. Good with sautéed mushrooms, thinly sliced potatoes, bacon, onion or fully cooked chicken.

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Pizza sauce – crème fraîche with garlic

4 pizzas · 5 minutes

Equipment: Bowl and fork or spoon

Quantities follow your selection; time and temperature do not scale automatically.

Ingredients

Sauce

  • 200 g crème fraîche, preferably about 35% fat
  • 1 small garlic clove, finely grated
  • 5 g olive oil
  • 1 g fine salt
  • 2–3 grinds of black pepper
  • ½ tsp finely chopped thyme (optional)

Allergens: Milk.

Method

  1. Mix the sauce

    Stir everything together until smooth. Check the seasoning, especially if the toppings are salty.

  2. Spread a thin layer

    Spread about 40–50 g thinly over each base. Avoid large, thick dollops.

  3. Top and bake

    Top and bake as usual. Add delicate herbs after baking if you prefer a fresher flavour.

Quantity4 pizzasApproximate time5 minutesEquipmentBowl and fork or spoon
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Cuisine: Italian-inspired

Estimated timing: about 5 min preparation · about 0 min cooking. These times are estimates for the basic method and have not been measured in the kitchen. Follow the method and any time ranges above.

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Method

  1. Stir everything together until smooth. Check the seasoning, especially if the toppings are salty.

  2. Spread about 40–50 g thinly over each base. Avoid large, thick dollops.

  3. Top and bake as usual. Add delicate herbs after baking if you prefer a fresher flavour.

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Pairs well with

Sautéed mushrooms, thinly sliced potatoes, bacon, onions or fully cooked chicken.

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Allergen: milk. Crème fraîche gives a tangy, rich sauce with the texture we want here. Low-fat yoghurt will give a different result.

Quantity and use

About 210 g · 4 pizzas · 5 minutes. Choose the pizza count to adjust the ingredients. Spread the sauce thinly; it may stretch to an extra pizza.