Sourdough Neapolitan-Style Pizza: High Heat, the Right Flour, and Why Your Home Oven Can Do This

Sourdough Neapolitan-Style Pizza: High Heat, the Right Flour, and Why Your Home Oven Can Do This

Sixty seconds. That’s roughly the window a genuine Neapolitan pie gets inside a wood-fired oven before it’s pulled — and no conventional home range comes anywhere near that kind of ferocity. I found this out the hard way on an otherwise unremarkable Tuesday, standing at my wide-open oven door, frantically fanning a dish towel at … Read more

Sourdough Pizza Dough: The Crispy-Base, Chewy-Crust Recipe That Ruined Takeout for Me

Sourdough Pizza Dough: The Crispy-Base, Chewy-Crust Recipe That Ruined Takeout for Me

Wondering if there’s really a version of pizza dough that outclasses your favorite delivery spot? There is, and it’s this one. Built and tested inside an ordinary home kitchen, this sourdough pizza dough turns out a base that shatters when you bite into it and a puffed, chewy rim full of irregular bubbles — the … Read more