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Simple Pizza Recipe

Simple Pizza Recipe

Here is a simple pizza recipe that we use regularly. We use a bread maker to mix the dough and let it rise. You can also mix by hand or use a large kitchen stand mixer with a dough hook.

Ingredients

dough

• Unbleached white flour
• Quick yeast
• Warm water
• Salt
• Olive Oil
• Sugar

toppings

• pizza sauce
• mozarella cheese
• pepperoni
• veggies

Preparation

1. Add water, oil and salt
2. Stir in flour
3. Stir in sugar and yeast
4. Mix well
5. Let dough rise for about 1 hour
6. Smash down and mix again
7. Let dough rise 2nd time
8. Preheat oven to 450 degrees
9. Spread dough on pizza pan or cookie sheet (use flour on hands and outside of dough ball if too sticky)
10. Bake dough on pizza pan for 5 minutes
11. Add sauce to naked crust
12. Bake dough and sauce for 15 minutes
13. Add cheese and toppings
14. Bake additional 10 minutes or until cheese is melted and golden

by Ana 4/1/2009