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Wood-Fired Italian Pizza with Fresh Basil

A wood-fired Italian pizza with a thin, crispy crust topped with tomato sauce, fresh basil, and melted mozzarella.

45 minutes4 servings
Wood-Fired Italian Pizza with Fresh Basil
Photo: Jose Nicdao · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a bowl, combine bread flour, salt, and yeast. Add olive oil and warm water, then mix and knead until smooth. Let rise for 1 hour.
  2. Preheat a wood-fired oven or grill to high heat.
  3. Roll out the dough and cook on the hot surface for 2-3 minutes per side until crisp.
  4. Top with tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil, and oregano.
  5. Return to the oven or grill for 5-7 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Cut into slices and serve.

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