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Classic Neapolitan Pizza with Fresh Mozzarella

A traditional Italian pizza with a soft, chewy crust and fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil.

60 minutes4 servings
Classic Neapolitan Pizza with Fresh Mozzarella
Photo: Kurt Kaiser · CC0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a large bowl, mix flour and salt. In another bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water.
  2. Gradually add yeast mixture to flour, kneading until smooth. Let rise for 1 hour.
  3. Preheat oven to 250°C (480°F) with a pizza stone or baking sheet inside.
  4. Roll out dough, add tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil, and a drizzle of olive oil.
  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes until crust is golden. Top with Parmigiano-Reggiano before serving.

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