Extra Cheese Recipe
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Ingredients
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Cheese Blend
Base Ingredients
Toppings (optional)
Method
Preparation
- 1
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C) to ensure it's hot enough to cook the pizza evenly.
- 2
Prepare the Dough
On a lightly floured surface, roll out the pizza dough into a round shape, about 12 inches in diameter. Make sure it's even in thickness.
- 3
Assemble Pizza
- 4
Spread Pizza Sauce
Evenly spread 1 cup of pizza sauce over the dough, leaving a small border around the edge for the crust.
- 5
Add Cheese Blend
Sprinkle 2 cups of mozzarella cheese, 1 cup of cheddar cheese, and 1 cup of parmesan cheese evenly over the sauce.
- 6
Add Optional Toppings
If desired, sprinkle 1 cup of fresh basil leaves, 1 cup of sliced black olives, and 1 cup of sliced pepperoni over the cheese.
Baking
- 7
Bake the Pizza
Place the assembled pizza in the preheated oven and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and the crust is golden brown.
- 8
Cool and Slice
Once baked, remove the pizza from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before slicing it into wedges.