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
Mix flour, water, salt, yeast. Knead 10 minutes.
- 2
Let dough rise for 2 hours at room temperature.
- 3
Divide into 4 balls, let rest 30 minutes.
- 4
Stretch dough by hand, add crushed tomatoes.
- 5
Bake at highest oven temp for 8-10 minutes.
- 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.