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Queen Margherita Pizza

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Ingredients

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1 pizza dough, prepared but not baked i suggest easy peezy pizza dough bread machine pizza dough
11 ounces fresh imported mozzarella cheese
1 lb firm ripe tomatoes
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
8 - 10 fresh basil leaves, cut into thin ribbons not dried
2 tablespoons freshly grated imported parmesan cheese
salt

Nutritional information

1421
Calories
1027 g
Calories From Fat
114.1 g
Total Fat
48.5 g
Saturated Fat
255.6 mg
Cholesterol
2135.3 mg
Sodium
25 g
Carbs
5.5 g
Dietary Fiber
15.3 g
Sugars
77.2 g
Protein
820 g
Serving Size

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Queen Margherita Pizza

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    A traditional yet basic pizza recipe-no unnecessary ingredients, no heavyhanded use of tomato sauce, no pineapple, no barbecued chicken. Only the best quality ingredients will work. Adapted from Diane Seed's Mediterranean dishes.

    • 50 min
    • Serves 3
    • Easy

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    Queen Margherita Pizza, A traditional yet basic pizza recipe-no unnecessary ingredients, no heavyhanded use of tomato sauce, no pineapple, no barbecued chicken. Only the best quality ingredients will work. Adapted from Diane Seed’s Mediterranean dishes.


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Make Pizza Dough According to Directions Up Until the Point Where the Dough Is Proofed and Is Ready to Be Cooked.

    2
    Done

    If Your Mozzarella Cheese Is Very Fresh, Slice Up and Set on Paper Towels First For Any Whey to Absorb Then Proceed With Recipe.

    3
    Done

    Peel the Tomatoes by Plunging Into Boiling Water For About 15 Seconds. Remove Peel, Cut Into Thin Slices, Remove Seeds and Drain in a Colander.

    4
    Done

    Preheat Oven to 425 Degrees. Lightly Oil a Round Pizza Tray* With Olive Oil. Roll Out the Pizza Dough Into a Thin, Supple Sheet and Place in the Prepared Pizza Pan. Brush the Surface of the Dough With Olive Oil, Cover With Thin Slices of Mozzarella. Scatter on Half of the Tomato Slices, Then the Parmesan. Arrange the Remaining Tomato Slices on Top.

    5
    Done

    *note: a Heavier Pizza Tray Is Preferable For Best Baking Results.

    6
    Done

    Lightly Salt the Tomatoes, Then Drizzle a Little Bit of Olive Oil All Over the Top.

    7
    Done

    Bake 15-20 Minutes. It May Be Necessary to Turn Pizza Pan Around at the Half Way Mark For Even Browning.

    8
    Done

    Garnish the Fresh Basil Ribbons on Top of the Pizza Just Before Serving.

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    Jesse Johnston

    Pasta perfectionist known for her handmade noodles and flavorful sauces.

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