Recipe: Tasty Fresh mozzarella and tomato pizza

Fresh mozzarella and tomato pizza.

You can have Fresh mozzarella and tomato pizza using 12 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Fresh mozzarella and tomato pizza

1. You need 1 packages of regular or quick active dry yeast (2 1/4 teaspoons).
2. It's 1/2 cup of warm water.
3. You need 1 1/2 cup of all-purpose flour.
4. Prepare 1 tsp of extra-virgin or regular olive oil.
5. Prepare 1/2 tsp of salt.
6. It's 1/2 tsp of sugar.
7. It's 4 oz of fresh mozzarella cheese, well drained.
8. You need 2 of roma (plum) tomatoes, thinly sliced.
9. You need 1/4 tsp of salt.
10. It's 1 tbsp of chopped fresh oregano leaves.
11. Prepare 1 tbsp of small capers.
12. Prepare 1 tbsp of extra-virgin or regular olive oil.

Fresh mozzarella and tomato pizza instructions

1. In large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Stir in half of the flour, the oil, salt and sugar. Stir in enough of the remaining flour to make the dough easy to handle. Place dough on lightly floured surface. Knead about 10 min. or until smooth and springs. Grease large bowl with shortening. Place dough in bowl, turning dough to grease all sides. Cover and let rise in warm place 20 min. Gently push fist into dough to deflated. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hr..
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3. Move oven rack to lowest position. Heat oven to 425°F. Grease cookie sheet or 12-in. pizza pan with oil. Press dough into 12-in. circle on cookie sheet using floured fingers. Press dough from center to edge..
4. Cut cheese into 1/4 in. slices. Place cheese on dough to within 1/2 inch of edge. Arrange tomatoes on cheese. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, 2 tbsp. of the basil, the oregano and papers. Drizzle with oil..
5. Bake about 20 min. or until crust is golden brown and cheese is melted. Sprinkle with remaining 2 tbsp. basil..