The perfect neapolitan pizza

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The perfect Neapolitan pizza of Adam Elliott - Recipefy

For the Base

500g Italian/Strong plain flour
2 tsp Salt
10g Dried Yeast
325ml Lukewarm Water

For the Topping

300g Tinned Plum Tomatoes (Drained)
25g Parmesan (or to your liking)
150g Mozzarella
Basil Leaves (Hand Full) or dried oregano
Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Prep. Time → 20 min

Cook Time → 10 min

1. 1. Put the flour and salt into a large bowl.

2. 2. Dissolve the yeast into the water, then gradually add the water to the flour, mixing well until the mixture forms a dough. Shape into a ball and rest covered with a cloth for 5 minutes.

3. 3. Knead for 8-10 minutes, then split into 2 and knead each half for a further 2 minutes. Shape each half into a ball and cover with a clean damp tea towel and leave to rise in a warm place for 30 minutes.

4. 4. Pre heat oven to highest temperature.

5. 5. Crush the tomatoes slighty and season with salt and pepper.

6. 6. Lightly dust pizza trays or baking trays with flour using your hands or a rolling pin, spread your dough so that it's thin.

7. 7. Spread the tomatoes over the pizza bases.

8. 8. Tear over the mozzarella, spinkle over the parmesan and basil leaves. Drizzle with olive oil.

9. 9. Cook for 7-10 minutes. Drizzle with olive oil and enjoy!

main courses, italian, mozzarella, pizza, napoli January 02, 2012 18:28

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Adam Elliott
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41 years old
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK, United Kingdom