Dinner

Margherita Pizza

Origin:

Created in Naples, Italy, in 1889 for Queen Margherita of Savoy.

Famous Variations:

  • Bufala Margherita (uses buffalo mozzarella)
  • Margherita Extra (with fresh basil oil)

Key Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough
  • San Marzano tomatoes
  • Mozzarella cheese
  • Fresh basil
  • Olive oil

Cooking Time:

  • Preparation: 20 minutes
  • Baking: 10 minutes
  • Total: 30 minutes

Cooking Method:

Stretch dough, top with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil, then bake at high heat until bubbly and golden.

Famous In:

Naples, Italy; now loved worldwide.

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