Homemade Pizza
- 450 grams type 55 Flour or Bread Flour (super strong white bread flour works well)
- 330 ml Room Temperature Water
- 15 grams Dried Active Yeast
- 1 tsp Sugar
- 150 ml Warm Water (1 part boiling 2parts cold)
- 20 grams Ground Rock Salt
- 25 grams Caster Sugar
- 50 ml Olive Oil
- 120 grams type 55 or Bread Flour
- 125 grams Mozzerella Cheese, sliced
- 250 grams Mozzerella Cheese , sliced into fingers
- 200 grams Parmessan Cheese (or vegetarian alternative)
- 3 tbsp Double Concentrate Tomato Puree ( more if desired)
- 1 Add any toppings of your choice
- In a 600ml (1 pint) jug, dissolve the sugar in the warm water.
- Sprinkle in the yeast and whisk thoroughly.
- Leave in a warm place until the surface is covered with approx.
- 2cm of froth (10-15mins).
- Whisk again and use.
- Put the flour in a bowl and add the yeast mixture.
- Gradually add the room temperature water until you have a homogenous, smooth dough.
- Cover with clingfilm and leave to rise in a warm place for 8-12 hours.
- On a lightly floured surface, punch the dough with one hand and fold with the other.
- Use one hand to salt, sugar and olive oil a liitle at a time, swapping which you put in and when.
- Finally add the flour.
- Mix well and knead until the dough becomes elastic, has some body and slightly sticky.
- Put in a clean bowl and cover with clingfilm, leaving for about 1 hour at room temperature.
- Pre-heat an oven to 220c / 200c fan.
- Roll the dough into a large circular base that will overlap the edges of your pizza tray by at least 3cm.
- Place the mozzerella fingers around the edges and roll over to create a stuffed crust.
- Spoon onto the base the tomato puree and using the spoon evenly spread it.
- Place all your other ingredients on top, inc. the cheeses as you go.
- Place in the oven for about 15-20mins or until golden brown and cooked through.
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Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/335932-homemade-pizza (may not work)