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Classic Neapolitan Pizza with Quick Tomato Sauce

A traditional Italian pizza with a simple, fresh tomato sauce and mozzarella, cooked in a hot oven for a crisp crust.

90 minutes4 servings
Classic Neapolitan Pizza with Quick Tomato Sauce
Photo: Zm05gamer · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a large bowl, mix 500g 00 flour, 300ml water, 1 tsp yeast, and 10g salt. Knead for 10 minutes until smooth.
  2. Cover and let rise for 1 hour in a warm place.
  3. Preheat oven to 250°C (480°F) with a pizza stone or steel inside.
  4. Spread tomato sauce on the dough, add mozzarella, basil, and a drizzle of olive oil.
  5. Bake for 8-10 minutes until crust is golden and bubbly.

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