Forget the package note: This trick is supposed to make the pizza even crispier

Created: 02/17/2022, 16:30

By: Maria Dirschauer

Preparing frozen pizza is easy, but you can get even more out of it with a few tricks.

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Do you always follow the instructions on the pizza box?

Then this trick will amaze you, which suggests something completely different.

Frozen pizza* isn't to everyone's taste, but there are undeniable advantages: you don't have to do anything yourself (neither yeast dough nor toppings) and it's ready in a flash.

is a popular

, especially after work

.

Have you always followed the

?

Read here which point you can simply ignore and why the result is even better.

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Frozen pizza: Do not preheat the oven, let the pizza defrost instead

Normally, the

are as follows: preheat the oven, take the pizza out of the freezer and unpack it, put it in the oven and bake it in 12-15 minutes.

However, clever pizza lovers have now discovered a simple trick that is supposed to make the pizza better – without much effort and contrary to the typical

.

The tip says that you should not transport the pizza directly from the freezer to the oven - but let the pizza thaw first.

This should make the pizza crust crispier and the topping less burned.

This also allows you to preheat the

save.

Keep an eye on the pizza so it doesn't get too dark.

Because defrosting reduces the specified baking time for a pizza.

Which is also the reason for the preparation recommendations on frozen pizzas.

Also read:

This is why this type of preparation is not recommended on the frozen pizza pack

A product is only of optimal quality if it has been stored and prepared according to the packaging instructions.

These are standardized, which means that the frozen pizza has been tested by the manufacturer and prepared under the specified conditions.

Only if you follow the same steps - and put the

- can the manufacturer guarantee an optimal result.

For the same reason, the package says you should preheat the oven.

The only reason for

is that an exact baking time is then achieved

for a dish

can be specified.

After all, ovens are different and have different heating-up times: the baking time would vary greatly.

protect themselves against customer complaints.

You can find tips on which dishes you can save on preheating in the article

By the way: You should not leave a thawed frozen pizza lying around for hours or overnight.

Just take them out of the freezer in time and let them thaw, but then you should cook them right in the oven.