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Neapolitan Pizza

A classic, thin-crust pizza topped with fresh, simple ingredients, exhibiting the perfect balance of chewy crust and bright tomato acidity.

Cook 08:00
Yield 3

Ingredients

  • 500g Tipo 00 Flour
  • 325ml Warm Water
  • 3g Active Dry Yeast
  • 10g Sea Salt
  • 200g Canned San Marzano Tomatoes (crushed)
  • 150g Fresh Mozzarella di Bufala (sliced)
  • Fresh Basil Leaves
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Instructions

  1. 1
    Dissolve yeast and salt in warm water. Gradually add flour and knead for 15 mins until smooth.
  2. 2
    Divide dough into 3 balls; let rise at room temperature for 8 hours.
  3. 3
    Stretch dough by hand into thin circles, leaving a thicker rim (cornicione).
  4. 4
    Spread crushed tomatoes over dough, top with mozzarella and fresh basil, and drizzle with olive oil.
  5. 5
    Bake in a preheated pizza oven at 900°F (480°C) for 90 seconds, or in a home oven at maximum temperature on a pizza stone for 7-10 minutes.
Category
Dinner
Cuisine
Italian

Dietary Information

Vegetarian

Recipe Attribution

gamberorossointernational.com