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Margherita Pizza with Sweet Potato Crust
Morena Cuadra · tablespoon.com · Original
Neapolitan (aspirational)
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: 400°F)
Baker's percentages
Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%) — the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.
Flour
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Water
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Hydration
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Salt
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Yeast
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Oil
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Sauce
327g
Cheese
—
Dough weight
27g
Process
Bake temp
400°F / 204°C
Bake time
25-30 min
Oven
home standard
Surface
stone
Ingredients (5)
- oilolive oil2 tbsp · 27.2g
- saltSalt and pepper to taste—
- sauce tomatotomato sauce0.3333333333333333 cup · 81.7g
- sauce tomatocherry tomatoes1 cup · 245g
- cheese mozzarellaMozzarella cheese in chunks—
Toppings (3)
Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.
- over cheese2 big sweet potatoes
- over cheesedry oregano0.5 tsp · 0.3g
- post bakeFresh basil leaves