Ingredients
1 package pizza dough by Gastronomia Piccinini
10 ounces (300 gr.) tomato puree or crushed peeled tomatoed
2 balls mozzarella cheese
a small bunch of fresh rocket
10-12 fresh basil leave
1 garlic clove, crushed
5-6 cherry tomatoes, cut in two
2-3 tbs EVO oil
½ tsp dried oregano
2-3 tbs. EVO oil
a pinch of salt
Products used
- Get pizza dough out of its bag and leave it at room temperature for an hour.
- In a skillet simmer garlic in a little olive oil then add tomato puree or crushed canned peeled tomatoes, a little salt and some basil.
- Slice mozzarella and set it in a colander to shed excess liquid.
- Spread the dough in two 12-inch round trays, let it rest for an hour covered with a kitchen cloth.
- Set oven temperature at 420 F. Spread tomato sauce over dough and put it into the oven for 15 minutes.
- Get it out of the oven and spread over it mozzarella, oregano, some basil, a few halved cherry tomatoes and olive oil.
- Bake for an additional 10 minutes.
- As soon as you get out the pizza shower it with fresh rocket.
It will go great with a cold beer.