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Pizza A Recipe

Inspired by Mario the Baker
Time2h
Serves8

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BP private label red, Barbera d'Alba Superiore

Italy, Piedmont

rich · savory · earthy

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Ingredients

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Dough

Method

Dough Preparation

1

Activate Yeast

In a small bowl, combine warm water and sugar. Sprinkle yeast on top and let it sit for about 5-10 minutes until frothy.

2

Mix Dry Ingredients

In a large mixing bowl, combine flour and salt. Mix well.

3

Combine Ingredients

Make a well in the center of the flour mixture. Add activated yeast and olive oil. Mix until a dough forms.

4

Knead Dough

Transfer the dough to a floured surface and knead for about 8-10 minutes until smooth and elastic.

5

First Rise

Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.

Assembly

6

Preheat Oven

Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).

7

Roll Out Dough

Once the dough has risen, punch it down and turn it out onto a floured surface. Roll it out to your desired thickness.

8

Transfer to Baking Sheet

Place the rolled-out dough onto a greased baking sheet or pizza stone.

9

Add Sauce and Cheese

Spread pizza sauce evenly over the dough. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top.

10

Add Toppings

Distribute pepperoni slices, sliced bell peppers, and onions evenly over the cheese. Sprinkle Italian seasoning on top.

11

Bake Pizza

Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly.

12

Cool and Slice

Remove the pizza from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

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