MARGHERITA PIZZA WITH VODKA TOMATO SAUCE

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THIS PIZZA HAS SO MUCH FLAVOR. mADE WITH ALL FRESH INGREDIENTS

Provided by karen axel-knispel @bakingwinner

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can(s) 14 oz -diced tomatoes with juices
1/4 cup(s) vodka
1/4 cup(s) heavy cream
FOR PIZZA DOUGH BUY READY MADE FROM STORE OR YOUR FAVORITE PIZZA PLACE-- YOU CAN EVEN USE BOBOLI
1 pound(s) fresh pizza dough
- olive oil
10 ounce(s) low-moisture mozzarella, sliced 1/2-inch thick
30 small basil leaves
- salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 425 degrees F and arrange and a rack in the middle.
  • Heat tomatoes, vodka, and cream in a small saucepan over medium heat until bubbling and vodka smell is cooked off, about 15 minutes
  • Season as desired with salt and freshly ground pepper and set aside to cool.
  • Meanwhile roll pizza dough to a 12-inch round
  • Drizzle olive oil on a baking sheet to coat and place dough on top. Pierce the dough in several places to prevent it from bubbling up unevenly.
  • Spread sauce evenly over the dough
  • Evenly distribute mozzarella across pizza
  • scatter whole basil on top
  • Drizzle with oil and bake until crisp is crusty, cheese is melted, and underside of dough is golden brown, about 20 minutes

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