
Italian pizza recipe
Description
Homemade baking for tea. Italians prepare all kinds of pizza: thin, fluffy, meat, vegetable, with tomato or creamy sauce. Pizza is served immediately after cooking, while it's still hot. You can make the sauce yourself or buy ready-made if you're short on time. The baking is ready. Serve at the table.
Instructions
- 1
Step 1
Pour warm water into a bowl, add yeast, sugar, and salt, mix and let stand for 5 minutes.
- 2
Step 2
Sift the flour and add it to the bowl with water and yeast, knead the dough, adding more flour if necessary. Cover the dough with a towel and let it rest for 1.5–2 hours.
- 3
Step 3
Wash the tomatoes and rub them through a sieve to make tomato purée. Add oregano and a little salt, then mix well.
- 4
Step 4
Divide the dough into 4-5 parts and roll out very thinly, then transfer to a baking sheet.
- 5
Step 5
Slice the mozzarella into thin pieces, wash the basil, and tear the leaves by hand.
- 6
Step 6
Place tomato purée, a few pieces of mozzarella, and basil on the rolled-out dough.
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Step 7
Place the pizza in a preheated oven at 200 degrees for 7-8 minutes. Serve immediately while the pizza is still hot.