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Classic Margherita Pizza


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  • Author: tahiriimouhsingmail-com
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 2 pizzas
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and simple classic Italian pizza topped with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and basil.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 packet (2 1/4 teaspoons) active dry yeast
  • 3/4 cup warm water
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine warm water and yeast. Let it sit for 5 minutes until frothy.
  2. Add flour, salt, and olive oil to the yeast mixture. Knead until smooth.
  3. Cover and let rise for about 1 hour until doubled in size.
  4. Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C).
  5. Roll out the dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness.
  6. Spread the tomato sauce evenly over the dough.
  7. Top with mozzarella slices and season with salt and pepper.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.
  9. Remove from oven and garnish with fresh basil.
  10. Slice and serve hot.

Notes

For a crispier crust, use a pizza stone and preheat it in the oven before baking.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

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