The Pepperoni Classic Recipe
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Ingredients
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Pizza Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Preheat Oven
Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C). If using a pizza stone, place it in the oven while preheating.
- 2
Prepare Dough
On a floured surface, roll out the pizza dough into a 12-inch circle. Transfer it to a pizza peel or a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- 3
Add Sauce
Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
- 4
Add Cheese and Toppings
Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce. Top with pepperoni slices. Add olive oil, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper to taste.
- 5
Bake Pizza
Carefully slide the pizza onto the preheated pizza stone or place the baking sheet in the oven. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.
- 6
Slice and Serve
Remove the pizza from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Slice into wedges and serve hot.