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Margherita Pizza with Tomato, Mozzarella, and Basil

A traditional Neapolitan pizza with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil.

45 minutes4 servings
Margherita Pizza with Tomato, Mozzarella, and Basil
Photo: jeffreyw · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 250°C (480°F) with a pizza stone or steel.
  2. Knead and let the dough rise for 1 hour.
  3. Spread tomato sauce on the dough, add mozzarella, and top with basil.
  4. Bake for 8-10 minutes until the crust is golden.
  5. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt before serving.

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