Pizza Margherita
Italian · Western Europe
Top Pick
OVEN
10/10
San Marzano tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil — the perfect pizza.
Why It Works
High oven heat (500°F+) creates leopard-spotted char; simple toppings let the dough shine.
Key Ingredients
pizza dough
San Marzano tomatoes
mozzarella di bufala
basil
olive oil
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