Grilled Pizza with Pancetta, Porcini and Fontina

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   Preheat grill or barbecue.

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   In a small bowl, pour 1/2 cup (125 mL) boiling water over dried mushrooms.

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   Soak for about 20 minutes.

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   Drain; squeeze mushrooms dry, reserving liquid.

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   In a large skillet over medium heat, cook pancetta for 1 minute per side.

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   If using a gas grill, ensure that one burner is on medium-high, with the rest on as low as possible.

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   With a charcoal grill, you can achieve a similar effect by getting coals very hot, then arrange in a ring around perimeter of grill.

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   Fold dough in half; place on coolest part of grill.

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   Unfold so that dough is situated over cooler section of grill.

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    Close lid; cook for about 3 minutes.

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    When dough is bubbling on top and golden brown on bottom, flip using two metal spatulas.

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    Brush grilled top of dough with half the olive oil.

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    Evenly distribute mushrooms, pancetta, cheese and parsley over surface of dough.

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    Drizzle remaining olive oil and 1/4 cup (50 mL) mushroom soaking liquid over surface.

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    Close lid; cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is melted and bottom is golden brown.

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    Using two spatulas, remove pizza from grill to a cutting board.

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    Let sit for 1 minute, then slice.

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    Serve immediately.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.