Original Italian Pizza
Difficulty
Easy 👌Preparation
Baking
Resting
Ingredients
Utensils
measuring cup, mixer with dough hooks (optional), large bowl, kitchen towel, cutting board, knife, cooking spoon, small sauce pan, baking tray, oven, parchment paper, rolling pin, soup ladle
How-To Videos
Basic yeast dough
How to cut an onion
Nutrition per serving
Step 1/9
- 280 g all-purpose flour
- 7 g dry yeast
- 150 ml lukewarm water
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- measuring cup
- mixer with dough hooks (optional)
- large bowl
For the dough, first mix flour, sugar, and salt. Dissolve the yeast in lukewarm water and roughly knead with the flour mixture.
Step 2/9
- 20 ml olive oil
Now add olive oil and work mixture into a smooth dough.
Step 3/9
- kitchen towel
Cover the dough with a kitchen towel and allow to rise in a warm place for approx. 1 - 2 hours, until it has doubled in size.
Step 4/9
- 1 garlic clove
- ½ onion
- cutting board
- knife
For the sauce, finely dice garlic and onion.
Step 5/9
- 250 ml puréed tomatoes
- 3 tsp sugar
- salt
- pepper
- cooking spoon
- small sauce pan
Next, sauté the onion and garlic in vegetable oil until translucent. Pour in the pureed tomatoes and season with sugar and a pinch of salt and pepper. Leave the sauce to reduce for approx. 5 – 7 min. on a low heat.
Step 6/9
- flour for work surface
- baking tray
- oven
- parchment paper
- rolling pin
Preheat oven to 180°C/ 355°F. Next, roll out the dough to be approx. 0.5 cm thin and place on a lined baking tray.
Step 7/9
- soup ladle
Spread the tomato sauce evenly on the dough.
Step 8/9
- 125 g Buffalo mozzarella
- oven
- cutting board
- knife
Now, cut the mozzarella into slices and lay them evenly across the pizza. Then, bake the pizza in a preheated oven at 180°C/355°F for approx. 20 - 25 min. until golden brown.
Step 9/9
- 20 g arugula leaves
- 100 g Parma ham
- 3 figs
- cutting board
- knife
As soon as the pizza is finished, cover with arugula leaves and Parma ham. Quarter figs and distribute over the pizza . Enjoy served warm.
Enjoy your meal!