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Margherita Pizza

A fresh take on a beloved classic, ready faster than takeout.

75Minutes
5Servings
4.9Rating
EasyLevel
Margherita Pizza

In the kitchen

Ingredients

Makes 5 servings

  • 1 lb pizza dough
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • fresh basil leaves
  • kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper

Method

  1. Step 1

    Gather and prep all ingredients, measuring everything before you start so the cooking goes smoothly.

  2. Step 2

    Build the base flavors over medium heat, seasoning in layers and tasting as you go.

  3. Step 3

    Cook the main components through, adjusting the heat to develop color and depth without burning.

  4. Step 4

    Finish, rest briefly, garnish, and serve the margherita pizza warm to the table.

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