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Basic Cheese Pizza

Gohogsgirl · food.com · 2006 · Original

other (asserted)

Baker's percentages

Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%) — the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.

Flour

381g

Water

237g

Hydration

62.2%

Salt

0.8%

Yeast

1.86%

Oil

3.6%

Sauce

153g

Cheese

113g

Dough weight

646g

Process

Bake temp

500°F / 260°C

Bake time

11-13 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Bulk

0h

Ingredients (9)

  • yeastdry yeast0.25 oz · 7.1g
  • waterwater1 cup · 237g
  • sugarsugar1 tsp · 4.2g
  • flourbread flour3 cup · 381g
  • saltsalt0.5 tsp · 3g
  • oilolive oil1 tbsp · 13.6g
  • sauce tomatotomato puree0.5 cup · 122.5g
  • sauce tomatotomato paste2 tbsp · 30.6g
  • cheese mozzarellafresh mozzarella cheese4 oz · 113.4g

Toppings (2)

Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.

  • over cheesearlic clove
  • post bakefresh basil1 tbsp · 1.5g