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US 11,576,388 B2Granted
Process for preparing pizza
OwnerEric Brian Tuchinventor
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Abstract
A process for grilling pizza includes shaping pizza dough to a predetermined configuration to provide a flattened dough, placing the shaped dough on a design bearing grate, grilling one side of the shaped pizza dough on the grate to form a design in the pizza dough, applying condiments to the grilled side, and baking the partially cooked pizza.
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Process for preparing a pizza, the process comprising:
- providing pizza dough;
- shaping the pizza dough to a predetermined configuration to provide a flattened shaped dough having a first side and a second side;
- providing a first carrier device, the first carrier device having a bearing surface for contacting the pizza dough and a supporting stand for spacing the bearing surface carrying the pizza dough from the surface of a grill;
- placing the shaped dough on the first carrier device, the first side of the shaped dough facing the bearing surface of the first carrier device;
- grilling the shaped dough on the first carrier device to provide a pizza crust having a first side and a second side, the pizza crust becoming partially cooked on the first side of the pizza crust;
- providing a second carrier device having a bearing surface;
- placing the second side of the partially cooked pizza crust on the bearing surface of the second carrier device,
- placing additional ingredients on the first side of the partially cooked pizza crust to provide a partially cooked pizza;
- and
- baking the partially cooked pizza to provide a fully cooked pizza.
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Process for preparing a pizza, the process comprising:
- providing pizza dough;
- shaping the pizza dough to a predetermined configuration to provide a flattened shaped dough having a first side and a second side;
- providing a carrier device, the carrier device having a bearing surface for contacting the pizza dough, and a supporting stand for spacing the bearing surface carrying the pizza dough from the surface of the grill;
- placing the shaped dough on the carrier device, the first side of the shaped dough facing the bearing surface of the carrier device;
- the bearing surface of the carrier device being provided with a three-dimensional decorative design;
- grilling the shaped dough on the carrier device to provide a pizza crust having a first side and a second side, the pizza crust becoming partially cooked on the first side of the pizza crust, wherein grilling the shaped dough on the carrier device provides a decorative design on the first side of the pizza crust;
- and
- further cooking to provide a fully cooked pizza.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.