Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsThe CraftCade - Pizza, Arcade, & BarSingle Topping - 18" Recipe

Single Topping - 18" Recipe

Time1h 30m
Serves8

Your choice of any 1 topping!

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Ingredients

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Pizza Dough Ingredients

Method

Pizza Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Dough

    In a large bowl, dissolve the sugar in warm water and sprinkle the yeast over the top. Let it sit for about 5 minutes until it becomes foamy. Add olive oil, salt, and flour gradually, mixing until a dough forms.

  2. 2

    Knead the Dough

    Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead for about 10 minutes until smooth and elastic. Place in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.

  3. 3

    Shape the Pizza

    Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C). Roll out the risen dough on a floured surface to fit a large pizza stone or baking sheet. Transfer to the stone or sheet.

  4. 4

    Add Toppings

    Spread your choice of sauce (optional) over the dough, sprinkle cheese, and then add your selected topping evenly over the pizza.

  5. 5

    Bake the Pizza

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

  6. 6

    Serve

    Remove from the oven, let it cool for a few minutes, slice, and serve hot.

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