Italy · Recipe #3

Margherita Pizza

8 ingredients5 steps~4h 17m active

Ingredients

  • 250g 00 flour
  • 160ml water
  • 5g salt
  • 2g fresh yeast
  • San Marzano tomatoes
  • 200g fior di latte mozzarella
  • Fresh basil
  • Extra virgin olive oil

Method

  1. 1

    Mix flour, water, yeast, salt; knead 10 minutes until smooth.· 10m

  2. 2

    Let dough rise covered until doubled.· 240m

  3. 3

    Stretch dough by hand into a thin disc on a floured surface.

  4. 4

    Top with crushed tomatoes, torn mozzarella, basil, olive oil.

  5. 5

    Bake on a screaming-hot stone or steel until charred at the edges.· 7m