Homemade pizza part 2

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pizza part 2 from the best food blog 5starcookies-enjoy and share this recipe

To make pizza dough please click the following link Homemade Pizza Dough

pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie slice of pizza dough ingredients
pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie slice of pizza dough ingredients

If you make homemade pizza dough, you will notice the difference between that and store bought pizza dough.

Now, let’s prepare our toppings. It is really your choice.

I will give you the list of possibilities:

-Mozzarella cheese, grated

-Feta cheese

– Mushrooms, thinly sliced

-Peppers

-Italian sausage

-Pepperoni

-Ham

-Pesto

-Chopped fresh basil

-Onions

-Oregano

…..

Preheat oven to 405 F.

Flatten your dough ball with your hands and stretch out into a round or any shape that you like.

Brush dough top with organic olive oil.

Spread with tomato sauce or traditional pizza sauce.

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homemade pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies pizza sauce

After that add toppings of your choice.

For me: mushrooms, spinach, mozzarella cheese, feta cheese, basil, oregano

homemade pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies mushrooms
homemade pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies mushrooms

Keep adding your toppings…spinach….

pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie spinach and mushrooms
pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie spinach and mushrooms

My favorite, the one and the only Mr. cheese and Dr. basil.

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pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie basil and cheese

Do you see your perfect picture?

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pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie cheddar cheese

To finish sprinkle with an organic dry oregano and olive oil. Bake for 25 min at 405 F.

Now is the best part. Eating….

Find your knife and fork if you are that kind of pizza eater…you know the theater kind of people.

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pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie slice of heaven

You can also load your plate, use your hands and enjoy! I know I will and I did! Don’t judge me….

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homemade pizza from your favorite food blog 5starcookies enjoy slice of heaven

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Homemade Pizza Dough – Take a little time to enjoy…

The best homemade pizza dough recipe or following Barbara Walters “Take a little time and enjoy…

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pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie Enjoy 2 pcs pizza

Hello my dear readers.

Barbara Walters used to say: “Take a little time to enjoy the View”.

I like to say “Take a little time and enjoy the best homemade pizza dough”.

Why??? Well keep reading…

DESCRIPTION OF THE BEST HOMEMADE PIZZA DOUGH

This recipe is very simple and it only takes 15 minutes to prepare.

On top of that you will need just a few ingredients which you probably already have. (let’s hope…)

The ingredients are:

-flour, instant or active yeast, sugar, salt, olive oil and water

Simple, don’t you think?

Yes, I know. It is the best homemade pizza dough recipe. For you and your family.

So, don’t forget. Enjoy and share.

Important: For this recipe you don’t need the mixer but you can use it if you want to. (spoon is all you need).

Keynote for homemade pizza dough:

-Please be sure that you get a soft dough and to let it rise in a warm place.

Note for busy mums or busy people:

Freezes well.

So, let’s make the homemade pizza dough.

ACTION MODE

Making Homemade Pizza Dough

Ingredients:

1 cup + 3/4 cup  + 1/8 cup AP flour (almost 2 cups)

1 tsp instant yeast or active yeast

1 cup water (you will use 1/4 cup + 3/4 cup)

2 TBSP olive oil

1 tsp salt

1/4 tsp sugar

Instructions for making pizza dough:

If using the active yeast:

In a bowl, combine 1/4 cup of water, yeast and sugar. Let stand for 5 min.

Add 3/4 cup warm water, 2 TBSP olive oil, 1 tsp salt.

If using the instant yeast:

In a bowl, combine 1/4 cup of water, yeast, salt and sugar. Let stand for 1 min.

Add 3/4 cup warm water, 2 TBSP olive oil.

pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie. Mix 1/4 cup water, 1tsp yeast, 1tsp salt. After 5 min add 3/4 cup water, 2TBS olive,1/4tsp sugaroil.
pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie. Mix 1/4 cup water, 1tsp yeast, 1tsp salt. After 5 min add 2TBS olive oil.

Mix all ingredients together using a metal spoon.

Add 1 cup of flour and mix with a spoon.

pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie add 1 cup flour
pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie add 1 cup flour

After you mix with 1 cup of flour it will look like this.

homemade pizza dough from 5starcookies food blog
homemade pizza dough from 5starcookies food blog

Then add 3/4 cup of flour and keep mixing

pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie add more flour
pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie add more flour

until the spoon say: “Leave me alone your hard working bitch!”

Trust me, you will hear it. At this point retire your spoon unless you want the conflict to escalate.

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pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie metal spoon

ALMOST DONE MAKING PIZZA DOUGH

Since I know your are kind and peaceful human being you will start using your hands at this point.

Calmly and surely. (don’t be afraid, you need to practice)

Knead dough until smooth, adding more flour by TBSP. You will know. If you add 2 TBSP of flour and

dough is happy you can stop at that point. You don’t need to use all 1/8 cup of flour.

Transfer to prepared bowl and coat with olive oil.

homemade pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie your dough is done
homemade pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie your dough is done

Cover bowl with tea towel and let dough rise in warm area until double in volume, about 60 min or 1 hour.

pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie cover with towel
pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie cover with towel

And you have it, your homemade pizza dough. Congratulations!

How to Freeze Pizza Dough

If you want to freeze, you can wrap the pizza dough in plastic and freeze in a freezer bag for up to 3 months.

If you want to make smaller pizza divide into half before freezing.

Printing Best Pizza Dough Recipe

homemade pizza dough

Homemade Pizza Dough

Yield: Serving 4 people
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes

The best Homemade Pizza Dough Recipe is here for you.

All of you who never made pizza dough at home.

Yes, best pizza dough recipe for beginners.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup + 3/4 cup + 1/8 cup AP flour (almost 2 cups)
  • 1 tsp instant yeast or active yeast
  • 1 cup water (you will use 1/4 cup + 3/4 cup)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp sugar
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil

Instructions

    If using the active yeast:

    In a bowl, combine 1/4 cup of water, yeast and sugar. Let stand for 5 min.

    Add 3/4 cup warm water, 2 TBSP olive oil, 1 tsp salt.

    If using the instant yeast:

    In a bowl, combine 1/4 cup of water, yeast, salt and sugar. Let stand for 1 min.

    Add 3/4 cup warm water, 2 TBSP olive oil.

    Mix all ingredients together using a metal spoon.

    Add 1 cup of flour and mix with a spoon.

    After you mix with 1 cup of flour it will look like this.

    Then add 3/4 cup of flour and keep mixing

    until the spoon say: "Leave me alone your hard working bitch!"

    Trust me, you will hear it. At this point retire your spoon unless you want the conflict to escalate.

    Since I know your are kind and peaceful human being you will start using your hands at this point.

    Calmly and surely. (don't be afraid, you need to practice)

    Knead dough until smooth, adding more flour by TBSP. You will know. If you add 2 TBSP of flour and

    dough is happy you can stop at that point. You don't need to use all 1/8 cup of flour.

    Transfer to prepared bowl and coat with olive oil.


    Cover bowl with tea towel and let dough rise in warm area until double in volume, about 60 min or 1 hour.

    And you have it, your the best homemade pizza dough. Congratulations!

    Enjoy the best homemade pizza dough recipe for you and your family!

pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie slice of pizza dough ingredients
pizza dough from the best food blog 5starcookies and cookie slice of pizza dough ingredients

You can make this homemade pizza dough using a food processor. It is your choice.

What else can I say…..AWESOME PIZZA DOUGH!

Enjoy!

Part 2 is coming….soon!

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