Recipes: Neapolitan Pizza

Recipes: Neapolitan Pizza

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Classic thin-crust pizza topped with fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil.

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Ingredients

  • 368 grams “00” pizza flour, plus more for dusting pizza pan
  • 7 grams active dry yeast
  • 5 grams sugar
  • 5 grams kosher salt
  • 230 grams filtered water, 110-120 F
  • 13 grams extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for oiling the bowl
  • 1 28-ounce can (794 grams) San Marzano whole peeled tomatoes and their juices
  • 1 tablespoon chopped basil
  • 1 small clove garlic (2 grams), minced
  • 1 1/4 teaspoon (8 grams) kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 3 tablespoons (14 grams) extra-virgin olive oil
  • Extra-virgin olive oil, for brushing crust
  • 1 1/2 to 2 cups pizza sauce
  • 4 1/2 cups (420 grams) freshly grated mozzarella cheese
  • 72 grams (about 40 slices) pepperoni
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • 3 cups (225 grams) finely grated provolone cheese
  • Fine cornmeal for dusting pizza peel

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