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Neapolitan-Style Pizza Crust

A long-fermented dough for a blistered pizza crust.

Ingredients

Ingredients for2 pizza crusts
IngredientAmount
‘00' Pizza Flour232 g
Instant yeast0.125 tsp
Granulated sugar0.5 tsp
Table salt8 g
WaterLukewarm.170 g

Method

  1. 1

    Mix the dough ingredients and cover for 12–24 hours at room temperature.

  2. 2

    Divide into two, fold each portion into a ball and proof in floured bowls for 45–60 minutes. Preheat a stone or steel to 260–290°C/500–550°F.

  3. 3

    Gently stretch each ball to a 25–30cm round, preserving the raised edge. Add a modest amount of sauce and cheese.

  4. 4

    Bake about 6–7 minutes, then briefly broil 2–3 minutes if needed. Reheat the baking surface between pizzas.