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Margherita Pizza

David Turner · kingarthurbaking.com · Original

neapolitan (aspirational)

Baker's percentages

Flour

232g

Water

170g

Hydration

73.3%

Salt

6.0%

Yeast

0.17%

Oil

16.4%

Sauce

Cheese

113g

Dough weight

457g

Process

Bake temp

500°F / 260°C

Bake time

5-10 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Cold ferment

12h

Bulk

0.08333333333333333h

Ingredients (9)

  • sauce tomatoone 14.5-oz. can whole0 oz · 0g
  • oilextra-virgin olive oil3 tbsp · 38g
  • salttable salt1 tsp · 6g
  • flourKing Arthur ‘00’ Pizza Flour2 cup · 232g
  • yeastinstant yeast or active dry yeast0.125 tsp · 0.4g
  • sugargranulated sugar0.5 tsp · 2.1g
  • salttable salt1.25 tsp · 8g
  • waterwater0.75 cup · 170g
  • cheese mozzarellamozzarella cheese4 oz · 113g

Toppings (3)

  • over cheesearlic cloves
  • over cheeseground black pepper2.1g
  • over cheesebasil