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Classic Neapolitan Pizza with Charred Crust

A traditional Italian pizza with a wood-fired charred crust, fresh mozzarella, and San Marzano tomatoes.

120 minutes4 servings
Classic Neapolitan Pizza with Charred Crust
Photo: Kurt Kaiser · CC0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a large bowl, mix 500g 00 flour, 300ml water, 10g yeast, and 10g salt. Knead for 10 minutes.
  2. Cover and let rise for 2 hours at room temperature.
  3. Preheat oven to 250°C (480°F) with a pizza stone or steel inside.
  4. Top with crushed San Marzano tomatoes, torn mozzarella, and fresh basil. Drizzle with olive oil.
  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes until crust is charred and bubbly.

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