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Pizza Margherita

120 + 15 min 4 servings Medium

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Ingredients

  • 500g pizza flour (00)
  • 300ml water
  • 10g salt
  • 3g dry yeast
  • San Marzano tomatoes
  • Fresh mozzarella
  • Fresh basil
  • Olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix flour, water, salt, yeast. Knead 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Let dough rise for 2 hours at room temperature.

  3. 3

    Divide into 4 balls, let rest 30 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stretch dough by hand, add crushed tomatoes.

  5. 5

    Bake at highest oven temp for 8-10 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add mozzarella in last 3 minutes, top with basil.

🌍 Cultural Info

Pizza Margherita was created in 1889 to honor Queen Margherita, with colors of the Italian flag.