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Featured Recipe: Mediterranean Lamb & Feta Pizza

Whether you make and roll your own pizza dough or use a pre-made crust from the store, this pizza will create satisfying results. The complexity of the lamb sausage combined with the tang and depth of the feta cheese make for a robust and satisfying meal. Serve with a Greek salad of diced cucumber, bell peppers and tomato, dressed with lemon, olive oil, oregano and mint. Accompany with a delightful Retsina wine.
Ingredients
1 12" - diameter crust baked cheese pizza crust, such as Boboli*
1 tbsp. olive oil, extra virgin
1 cup red pizza sauce of choice
1 pound Isernio lamb sausage, casings removed
1/3 cup roasted red bell pepper strips, canned or homemade
15 each Kalamata olives, pitted
1/3 cup sun-dried tomatoes, julienne, packed in oil, drained
1-1/3 cup (approx. 5 ounces) feta cheese, grated or crumbled
1 tbsps. fresh oregano or 1 tsp. dried, crumbled
 
Method
Sauté sausage in heavy medium skillet over medium heat until cooked through, crumbling sausage with a spoon, about 10 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer all sausage to paper towels and drain.
Preheat the oven to 475 degrees F. Place crust on a large baking sheet. Brush with olive oil. Spread pizza sauce over crust, out to within ¼” of the crust’s edge.
Evenly sprinkle sausage crumbles over surface of pizza. Do the same with the red pepper strips, olives and sun-dried tomatoes.
Sprinkle the feta cheese evenly over entire surface of pizza. Sprinkle cheese with oregano.
Bake pizza until crust is golden and mozzarella bubbles, about 15 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board. Cool for 5 minutes before cutting into wedges.

*If making your own dough and crust, the procedures and cooking times will be the same. Serves 4 as an entrée or 6 as an appetizer.


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