True Taste of Italy

White Pizza with Herbs (Pizza Bianca con Erbe) is a great pizza that adorns any dish or is simply outstanding when served alone.  The aromatic flavors of the bread will make this pizza a family favorite.

Basic Ingredients for White Pizza with Herbs:

• 1 recipe Basic Pizza Dough, rolled out
• 5 tablespoons olive oil, divided
• 4 tablespoons mixed fresh herbs (rosemary, basil, parsley, sage, or thyme)

Directions for White Pizza with Herbs:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Brush 2 tablespoons olive oil on pizza dough and sprinkle some salt evenly over dough.  Distribute herb mixture evenly over dough.
• Drizzle remaining olive oil and some pepper to taste and place in oven.  Bake about 30 minutes.  Crust should be nice and golden brown.

Serves 4.

Tip:  Use fresh herbs, if possible, because fresh herbs are so much more flavorful.