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Margherita Pizza

Here is the recipe of a pizza commonly found in Singapore, It is a favourite amongst many people due to its cheesy flavour. The red and yellow tomatoes sprinkled all over taste really superb too!!

Ingredients:

1 recipe pizza dough divided into 4 pieces
1 cup grated fresh mozzarela or Italian Fontina cheese (4 ounces)
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive-oil
¼ cup freshly grated Pecorino Romano cheese
2 cups peeled, seeded & chopped plum tomatoes or 1 garlic clove minced one 28-ounce can whole tomatoes, drained, seeded
½ teaspoon salt & chopped
1 cup lightly packed fresh basil leaves

Procedure:

  1. Preheat the grill to high and brush with oil.
  2. Lightly flour 2 baking sheets.
  3. On a mildly floured surface, roll one piece of dough into a circle about 1/8 inch thick.
  4. Place on a prepared baking sheet.
  5. Roll out the remaining dough and place on the baking sheets.
  6. Place one piece of the dough on the grill.
  7. Grill for about 1 minute, or until the underside of the dough is nicely browned.
  8. Using tongs, turn the dough over and grill for about 30 seconds, until the bottom just stiffens.
  9. Transfer to a baking sheet and repeat with the remaining dough rounds.
  10. Brush the pizzas with the oil.
  11. Spread the tomatoes evenly over the crusts and sprinkle with the mozarella, Romano, garlic, and salt.
  12. Top with the basil.
  13. Grill the pizzas, covered, 1 or 2 at a time, for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the cheese melts, making sure the undersides of the pizzas do not burn.
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