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San Marzano tomato pizza
Photo: Chad Montano

San Marzano tomato pizza

13 ingredients 10 min Makes 4 pizzas openrecipes

San Marzano tomatoes have dense flesh and a rich, sweet flavour. They are considered by many chefs to make the best tomato sauce, but good quality plum tomatoes could be substituted.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1005
Calories
29g
Protein
43g
Fat
127g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Semolina not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 800g/1lb 14oz '00' flour
  • 200g/7oz semolina
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp caster sugar
  • 14g/½oz dried yeast
  • 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 650ml/1 pint 2fl oz water
  • 2 x 400g/14oz tins San Marzano tomatoes
  • 2 large cow’s milk mozzarella
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 tbsp peanut oil
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 large handful basil

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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