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Classic Margherita Pizza with Fresh Rucola

A traditional Neapolitan pizza topped with mozzarella, tomatoes, and fresh rucola, showcasing the simplicity of Italian cuisine.

40 minutes4 servings
Classic Margherita Pizza with Fresh Rucola
Photo: Benreis · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 250°C (480°F) with a pizza stone or baking sheet.
  2. Knead the pizza dough and let it rise for 1 hour.
  3. Spread tomato sauce on the dough, add mozzarella, and bake for 10-12 minutes.
  4. Top with fresh rucola and basil before serving.
  5. Drizzle with olive oil and a pinch of salt.

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