Fresh Tomato Pie Pizza Recipe — The Mom 100

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter ((see Note))
• 4 medium yellow onions ((about 1 1/2 pounds; halved lengthwise and thinly sliced)
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• All-purpose flour ((for rolling))
• 1 pound pizza dough
• 2 tablespoons cornmeal
• 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
• 4 anchovies ((drained, and chopped; optional))
• 2 ½ pounds ripe tomatoes ((approximately; cored and cut into 1/2-inch wedges))
• 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
• Kosher salt and ground pepper ((to taste))
• Fresh basil leaves ((for sprinkling))