Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Perfect homemade pizza

Ingredients:


2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast 
1 cup warm water 
1 tbsp sugar
2 tsp olive oil 
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour


Cooking gadgets needed:


Kitchen aid mixer with dough hook
Pizza pan


Cooking Instructions:


Begin by dissolving the yeast and sugar in warm water until it becomes frothy

In your mixing bowl place olive oil and flour and pour in the frothy yeast mixture 

Attach the dough hook, and mix for 1 minute on speed setting 2
Cover dough to rise for about 20 minutes
Roll dough onto a lightly floured surface
Brush pizza pan with olive oil and sprinkle with flour to ensure the dough doesn't stick
Place dough on pan and add toppings

Bake at 400°F for 15 to 20 minutes. 

Suggestion: If you like it spicy... try adding diced Mezzetta deli hot jalapeno peppers.

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