Pizza Margherita
Dough: (or use premade dough)
  • 1 seven g. packet of dried yeast
  • 1 ½ c. all purpose flour
  • 1 ½ c. cake flour
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    • Tsp salt
    • ½ c corn meal
    • ¾ c water
    Dissolve yeast in ¼ cup lukewarm water- set aside for 10 min. Combine flour and salt. Add to yeast and stir well with wooden spoon. Add ½ c water gradually. Adjust water and add more flour if necessary to get a dough that is soft but not wet. Turn dough onto a floured surface and kneed for 10 min. Put into a small bowl and let rise for 2 hours. Roll out into crust and prebake for 7 minutes at about 300F.
    Margherita topping:
  • 2 pounds very ripe plum tomatoes
  • Salt
  • 16 basil leaves
  • ¼ c extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ pound Caromont Farmstead Chevre
  • Thinly slice tomatoes and sprinkle with salt and oil. Place on prebaked crust and top with cheese. Add basil leaves and other spices to taste. Bake at 425F for 12-15 minutes. Enjoy!
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