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RUSTIC PIZZA MARGHERITA
Ingredients:
1.5 LB
2 Thin Crusts
Water, 80
º
F/27
º
C
1 cup + 2 TBL
Olive Oil
1-1/2 TBL
Salt
1-1/2 tsp
Sugar
1-1/2 tsp
Bread Flour
3 cups
Active Dry Yeast
1-1/2 tsp
Select Pizza Dough Cycle
Topping:
2 Pizzas
Corn Meal
4 tsp
Olive Oil
2 TBL
Tomatoes, large or
4
Roma Tomatoes, large, thinly sliced
8
Basil Leaves, fresh, shredded
1/2 cup
Salt 1/2
tsp
Black Pepper, freshly ground or
1/4 tsp
Red Pepper Flakes, ground
Mozzarella Cheese, fresh or
2 cups
Fontina Cheese, torn
Parmesan Cheese, grated
1/2 cup
Method:
1. Sprinkle pizza pan(s) or cookie sheets evenly with corn meal. Place dough on lightly floured
surface, divide in half and press into two 14-inch pizza pan(s).
2. Brush dough evenly with olive oil. Top with tomatoes and basil; sprinkle lightly with salt and
black pepper or red pepper flakes. Top with both cheeses.
3. Bake at 425
º
F/218
º
C for 18 to 20 minutes or until edges of crust are golden brown.
Variation:
Use goat cheese or feta cheese.
If you can not find fresh mozzarella, use standard mozzarella.
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