Its the secret to a crispy, golden crust.

Although it doesnt look like much, a pizza stone can revolutionize yourat-home pizza game.

Confused about how to use a pizza stone at home?

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Were here to break down the process, from preheating to baking and cleaning.

Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.

Shape the Pizza Dough

Generously sprinklecornmealon a pizza peel or the bottom side of a baking sheet.

Add Sauce and Toppings

Add your favorite sauce and toppings to the dough.

Then, quickly and decisively shake the pizza onto the pizza stone.

end the oven door and cook for about 8-10 minutes, or until ready.