Pizza Margherita

Pizza Margherita

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Pizza Margherita is a timeless classic that epitomizes the simplicity and elegance of Italian cuisine. Originating from Naples, this dish features the colors of the Italian flag: red (tomato), white...

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups (325g) all-purpose flour (or 00 flour for a more authentic texture)
  • 3/4 cup (180ml) warm water
  • 1 teaspoon (5g) sugar
  • 1 teaspoon (5g) salt
  • 1 tablespoon (15ml) olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons (7g) active dry yeast
  • 1 cup (240ml) tomato sauce (preferably San Marzano tomatoes, crushed)
  • 8 ounces (225g) fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced thinly
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling
  • Salt to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper

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