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Real pizza recipes for your home kitchen

From Neapolitan classics to Chicago deep dish and Detroit pan pizza — tested recipes, dough formulas, and oven techniques for American home cooks.

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Pizza recipes

Regional American styles, Italian classics, and dough fundamentals — each recipe written for standard home ovens with baking steel or stone.

New York style foldable pizza slice
American Regional

New York Style Pizza Recipe

Large, foldable slices with a crisp bottom and chewy rim — bread flour and overnight cold fermentation.

· 11 min
Chicago deep dish pizza in a pan
American Regional

Chicago Deep Dish Pizza

Buttery crust, layered cheese, and chunky tomato sauce in a deep pan — Chicago's inverted pizza architecture.

· 13 min
Detroit style rectangular pan pizza
American Regional

Detroit Style Pan Pizza

Crispy cheese edges, fluffy interior, and racing-stripe sauce on a rectangular pan pizza from Motor City.

· 12 min
Classic Margherita pizza with fresh basil
Italian Classics

Classic Margherita Pizza

Tomato, mozzarella, and basil — the timeless trio where ingredient quality does all the work.

· 10 min
Classic pepperoni pizza
American Favorites

Classic Pepperoni Pizza

Cup-and-char pepperoni, melted mozzarella, and seasoned tomato sauce — America's benchmark pie.

· 10 min
Hands kneading pizza dough
Dough & Technique

Sourdough Pizza Dough from Scratch

Tangy, extensible dough with long cold fermentation — for home bakers who maintain a sourdough starter.

· 11 min
White pizza bianca with ricotta
Italian Classics

White Pizza Bianca Recipe

No tomato sauce — ricotta, mozzarella, garlic, and olive oil on a golden crust. Elegant and simple.

· 10 min