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Margherita Pizza with San Marzano Tomatoes

A simple yet flavorful pizza featuring tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil, representing the colors of the Italian flag.

40 minutes4 servings
Margherita Pizza with San Marzano Tomatoes
Photo: Dinkun Chen · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 250°C (480°F) with a pizza stone or steel.
  2. Roll out the dough and transfer to the preheated stone.
  3. Spread a thin layer of San Marzano tomato sauce, then add slices of fresh mozzarella.
  4. Top with fresh basil leaves and a drizzle of olive oil.
  5. Bake for 8-10 minutes until the crust is crisp and the cheese is bubbly.

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