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Wood-Fired Margherita with Tomato Puree and Basil

Authentic Italian pizza cooked in a wood-fired oven with simple, high-quality ingredients

80 minutes4 servings
Wood-Fired Margherita with Tomato Puree and Basil
Photo: Alex114721 · CC BY 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Combine 500g bread flour, 10g salt, and 10g yeast in a bowl
  2. Add 300ml water and mix until a dough forms
  3. Knead for 15 minutes until elastic
  4. Let the dough ferment for 2 hours
  5. Preheat a wood-fired oven to 275°C (525°F)
  6. Shape the dough into a round and top with tomato puree, mozzarella, and basil
  7. Bake for 8-10 minutes until the crust is golden

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