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Margarita Pizza

Cultural Context

Originating from Naples, Pizza Margherita was created in honor of Queen Margherita of Savoy in the late 19th century. This iconic dish showcases the colors of the Italian flag with its vibrant red tomato sauce, white mozzarella, and green basil. Today, it is celebrated globally as a quintessential Italian pizza, often enjoyed for its simplicity and fresh ingredients.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb pizza dough
1 cup tomato sauce
8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup parmesan cheese

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

fresh mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: shredded mozzarella

Part-skim mozzarella has less fat while maintaining flavor.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free option that adds umami flavor.

1

Roll out the pizza dough to your desired thickness.

2

Transfer the rolled dough to a baking sheet.

3

Spread a thin layer of tomato sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a small border.

4

Tear fresh mozzarella into pieces and distribute them evenly over the sauce.

5

Sprinkle salt, black pepper, and a pinch of sugar over the toppings.

6

Drizzle olive oil lightly over the pizza for added flavor.

7

Bake for 10-12 minutes, until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbling.

8

Top with fresh basil leaves before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

rollingbaking

Equipment Needed

baking sheet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Pizza MargheritaMargherita Pie
Local Name: Pizza Margherita

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