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Neapolitan Style Pizza

Cultural Context

Originating from Naples, Neapolitan pizza is a celebrated culinary tradition that emphasizes simplicity and quality ingredients. Traditionally, it features a thin, soft crust topped with San Marzano tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil, embodying the flavors of Italy. Today, it has gained international acclaim, inspiring countless variations while remaining a symbol of Italian heritage.

ItalianITmain
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb pizza dough
1 cup crushed san marzano tomatoes
8 oz fresh mozzarella
1/4 cup basil
2 tablespoons olive oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

fresh mozzarella

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: shredded mozzarella

Part-skim mozzarella has less fat, while shredded mozzarella is often more affordable.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free alternative, while pecorino offers a similar flavor at a lower cost.

1

Fire up the Ooni Pro Pizza Oven and get it hot using charcoal.

2

Coat the dough in flour and place it on the bench.

3

Press the middle of the dough with fingers to form an outer ring and an inner flat spot.

4

Carefully pick up the dough to stretch it to the right shape and size.

5

Add crushed san marzano tomatoes on top of the stretched dough.

6

Tear fresh mozzarella and distribute it over the tomatoes.

7

Tear basil leaves and spread them evenly on top.

8

Drizzle olive oil over the pizza before cooking.

9

Place the pizza in the Ooni Pro Pizza Oven and turn it a couple of times for even cooking.

10

Cook the pizza for about 90 seconds until done.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingbakingrolling

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlbaking sheetpizza stonerolling pinoven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Pizza NapoletanaNapoletana Pizza
Local Name: Pizza Napoletana

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