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Classic Italian Margherita Pizza

A traditional Neapolitan pizza with tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, and basil.

60 minutes4 servings
Classic Italian Margherita Pizza
Photo: Nickispeaki · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Mix flour, water, yeast, and salt to make a dough. Knead for 10 minutes, then let rise for 1 hour.
  2. Preheat oven to 250°C (480°F) with a pizza stone or steel.
  3. Roll out the dough, add tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil.
  4. Bake for 10-12 minutes until the crust is golden and bubbly.
  5. Drizzle with olive oil and serve immediately.

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