Pizza Recipe
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Ingredients
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Pizza Dough
Method
Pizza Assembly
- 1
Prepare the Dough
In a bowl, dissolve sugar in warm water. Sprinkle yeast over the water and let it sit for about 10 minutes until foamy. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour and salt. Add the yeast mixture and olive oil. Mix until a dough forms.
- 2
Knead the Dough
Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead for about 5-7 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
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C).
- 4
Shape the Dough
Once the dough has risen, punch it down and turn it onto a floured surface. Roll it out to your desired thickness and shape.
- 5
Add Toppings
Transfer the shaped dough to a pizza stone or baking sheet. Add your favorite sauce, cheese, and toppings.
- 6
Bake the Pizza
Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly.
- 7
Serve
Remove from the oven, let cool for a few minutes, slice, and serve hot.