Sicilian tomato basil pizza recipe for eight

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This thick square Sicilian pizza serves eight as a casual dinner or party tray. It has a pillowy crumb and classic tomato, cheese, and basil toppings.

Ingredients

  • Bread flour

    5 cups

  • Active dry yeast

    2 1/4 tsp

  • Warm water

    2 1/4 cups

  • Fine sea salt

    2 tsp

  • Extra-virgin olive oil

    1/4 cup

  • Crushed tomatoes

    28 oz

    1 can

  • Garlic cloves

    3

  • Dried oregano

    1 tsp

  • Low-moisture mozzarella cheese

    shredded

    16 oz

  • Parmesan cheese

    grated

    1/2 cup

  • Fresh basil leaves

    16 leaves

How to make it

  1. Combine flour, yeast, water, salt, and 2 tablespoons oil into a sticky dough; refrigerate overnight or rise until doubled. 2. Oil a rimmed half-sheet pan and gently spread the dough to the edges. 3. Let it rise in the pan for 1 hour while heating the oven to 450°F. 4. Simmer tomatoes, garlic, oregano, and salt for 10 minutes. 5. Top dough with mozzarella, sauce, and Parmesan. 6. Bake until tall, golden, and crisp on the bottom, 22 to 28 minutes. 7. Add basil, cool slightly, and cut into squares.

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This thick square Sicilian pizza serves eight as a casual dinner or party tray. It has a pillowy crumb and classic tomato, cheese, and basil toppings.

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