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Pizza Margherita

This homemade pizza margherita, named for Queen Margherita of Italy, shows off the colors of the Italian flag with red tomatoes, white mozzarella and fresh green basil. You'll be glad the recipe makes not one but two 13-inch pizzas! —Loretta Lawrence, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
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11 ratings
· 45min · Vegetarian · 2 servings

Ingredients

Produce
• 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes
• 20 Basil, fresh leaves
• 2 tbsp Oregano, fresh
Baking & Spices
• 3 tsp Active dry yeast
• 3 cups Bread flour
• 1/8 tsp Pepper
• 1/2 tsp Red pepper flakes
• 1 1/8 tsp Salt
• 1 tsp Sugar
Oils & Vinegars
• 4 tbsp Olive oil
Dairy
• 8 cups Mozzarella cheese, part-skim
Liquids
• 110 1 cup warm water