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Grilled Pizza Napoletana Recipe

Unknown · seriouseats.com · 2010 · Original

Neapolitan (asserted)

Neapolitan (Naples, Campania): thin flexible base, puffy leoparded cornicione, ~90s at ~900F, fior di latte or bufala, crushed raw tomato

Style norms: 55–70% hydration · 800–950°F bake (this recipe: 900°F)

Baker's percentages

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

Flour

Water

Hydration

Salt

Yeast

Oil

Sauce

408g

Cheese

567g

Dough weight

109g

Process

Bake temp

900°F / 482°C

Bake time

0.75-1.5 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (5)

  • sauce tomato1 can whole peeled tomatoes408.2g
  • saltKosher salt
  • oilextra-virgin olive oil0.5 cup · 109g
  • cheese mozzarellashredded or thinly sliced low-moisture mozzarella cheese1 lb · 453.6g
  • cheese otherroughly grated Parmiggiano-Reggiano or Pecorino Romano4 oz · 113.4g

Toppings (2)

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

  • over cheesehomemade or store-bought pizza dough2 lb · 907.2g
  • over cheesefinely chopped basil leaves0.5 cup · 12g