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Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Margherita Pizza

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons cornmeal
  • 1 (10 ounce) can pillsbury prepared pizza crust
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded fresh parmesan cheese
  • 6 medium italian plum tomatoes, cut into 20 1/4-inch thick slices
  • 1/3 cup fresh basil, cut into thin strips

Recipe

  • 1 place oven rack in lowest position.
  • 2 heat oven to 425°f.
  • 3 spray 15x10x1 inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray and sprinkle with cornmeal.
  • 4 unroll dough; place in the cornmeal coated pan.
  • 5 starting at center press dough out with hands to edge of pan.
  • 6 brush dough with oil; sprinkle evenly with garlic.
  • 7 place crust in oven on lowest rack; bake at 425°f for 6 to 8 minutes or until set and dry.
  • 8 remove crust from oven.
  • 9 sprinkle with mozzarella and parmesan cheeses over the partially baked crust.
  • 10 arrange tomato slices over cheese.
  • 11 sprinkle with half of the basil.
  • 12 return pizza to oven on lowest rack; bake an additional 12 to 17 minutes or until crust is deep golden brown.
  • 13 sprinkle remaining half of basil over pizza.
  • 14 cut into 20 squares.
  • 15 serve warm.

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