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Crispy Pizza with Tomato and Basil

Cultural Context

Originating from Naples, Italy, crispy pizza is a beloved staple that showcases the simplicity and quality of its ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed by families and friends, it embodies the Italian philosophy of using fresh, local produce. Today, this dish has found its way into pizzerias and homes around the world, with countless variations reflecting regional tastes and preferences.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
100 g. di pasta madre
200 g. di farina 0
150 ml. di acqua tiepida
200 g. di farina 0
150 ml di acqua tiepida
1 cucchiaio di sale fino
3 cucchiai di olio
1 patata lessa
4 cucchiai di latte

fresh mozzarella

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: shredded mozzarella

Part-skim mozzarella has fewer calories, while shredded mozzarella is often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier, while canola oil is budget-friendly.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and dairy-free, while pecorino is often less costly.

fresh basil

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: dried basil

Spinach offers a similar flavor profile with added nutrients, while dried basil is more economical.

1

Prepare the first dough by mixing 100 g of pasta madre, 200 g of flour, and 150 ml of warm water. Let it rise for 8-12 hours.

2

After the first rise, add 200 g of flour, 150 ml of warm water, 1 tablespoon of salt, and 3 tablespoons of oil to the first dough. Optionally, add 1 boiled potato or 4 tablespoons of milk for a softer pizza.

3

Let the second dough rise for 2 hours.

4

Shape the dough and add your desired toppings before baking.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Pizza MargheritaNeapolitan Pizza
Local Name: Pizza Croccante con Pomodoro e Basilico

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