Basic Pizza Dough Recipe
Use this recipe as the base for many good times. Make pizza, bread sticks, or even bread!
Ingredients:
1 ½ c Luke warm water
1 tsp Sugar
2 tsp Yeast
4 c All Purpose Flour
1 ½ tsp Salt
¼ c Olive Oil
Mix the water, sugar and yeast together and allow to stand for a few minutes. Then mix all the ingredients together and knead for about 10 minutes. Divide dough in 4 pieces. Allow to rise for 30 minutes, or until double in size.
Stretch dough into pizza shape, do not use a rolling pin.
Add toppings.
Bake in a very hot oven of 450°F or higher for 15 minutes.
Try to always stretch the dough and not to use a rolling pin. The rolling pin takes the air out of the base.
Pizza base sauce:
1 c Tomato sauce
1 tsp Oregano
1 Tbsp Olive Oil
Mix together