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Basic pizza
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Basic pizza

9 ingredients Makes 2 large openrecipes
Basic pizza

If you know how to make a basic pizza, you can turn your hand to making so many different versions

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

765
Calories
23g
Protein
22g
Fat
117g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Semolina 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

  • 250g strong white bread flour
  • 250g Italian 00 flour (available from some delis and large supermarkets, or use all bread flour)
  • 10g fresh yeast or 1 tsp dried yeast
  • 400g tin tomatoes
  • 2 garlic cloves , sliced
  • a small bunch basil , chopped (keep a few leaves for the top)
  • olive oil
  • 1 ball mozzarella , torn into pieces
  • semolina or polenta for dusting

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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