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Classic Neapolitan Pizza with Fresh Tomato and Mozzarella

A traditional Italian pizza with a simple yet flavorful combination of fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil, baked in a wood-fired oven for a crisp crust.

60 minutes4 servings
Classic Neapolitan Pizza with Fresh Tomato and Mozzarella
Photo: Herdaisymione · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 250°C (480°F) with a pizza stone or steel inside.
  2. Knead the dough and let it rest for 1 hour.
  3. Spread tomato sauce on the dough, add torn mozzarella, and top with basil leaves.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle salt.
  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes until crust is golden and bubbly.

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