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Sourdough Pizza Dough Neapolitan Style

Unknown · vincenzosplate.com · 2024 · 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 (this recipe: 52%) · 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

650g

Water

340g

Hydration

52.3%

Salt

1.5%

Yeast

Oil

Sauce

Cheese

250g

Dough weight

1000g

Process

Bake temp

900°F / 482°C

Bake time

1-2 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Cold ferment

2h

Ingredients (9)

  • flour/3.5oz sourdough starter100g
  • water/340g water1.36 cup · 340g
  • flour/19.4oz plain flour or 00 Flour550g
  • salt/0.3oz sea salt10g
  • flourSemolina flour
  • sauce tomato1 tin of San Marzano tomatoes
  • oilExtra virgin olive oil
  • cheese otherGrated Pecorino cheese
  • cheese other/8.82oz Pizzarella cheese250g

Toppings (3)

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

  • over cheeseA fresh bunch of basil
  • over cheeseof spicy salami1 stick
  • over cheese/8.11oz smoked Scamorza230g