Oven Roasted Strawberries

serves 6

if roasting in oven, preheat to 450 degrees

if roasting in pizza oven, heat to high 

 

Mix together:

3 pints strawberries

Zest of 1 orange

3 Tablespoons demerara sugar (or could use raw)

 

If using regular oven:

 

Spread tossed strawberry mixture in glass baking dish, roast until strawberries are bubbling..approximately 12-15 minutes

 

If using pizza oven:

 

Heat cast iron pan in front section of pizza oven for 5-10 min…not too far back by flames.

Remove pan, add strawberries, return pan to oven….put just inside opening.

Roast for 10 minutes until bubbling, stirring occasionally and rotating pan a few times to evenly roast.

 

Serve over gelato or ice cream with cornmeal biscotti. Garnish with shredded basil and mint.