Pizza Dough

140 mins
Serves 2
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Directions

  1. 1In a glass bowl, combine 1 and 1/3 cup of warm water (no more than 115°), 1 packet (or 2 and 1/4 teaspoons) of yeast, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and 2 tablespoons of oil. Stir.
  2. 2In a glass bowl, combine 1 and 1/3 cup of warm water (no more than 115°), 1 packet (or 2 and 1/4 teaspoons) of yeast, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and 2 tablespoons of oil. Stir.
  3. 3In a glass bowl, combine 1 and 1/3 cup of warm water (no more than 115°), 1 packet (or 2 and 1/4 teaspoons) of yeast, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and 2 tablespoons of oil. Stir.
  4. 4Add 3 cups of bread flour (or all purpose) and 1 teaspoon of salt. Stir until it starts to come together.
  5. 5Add 3 cups of bread flour (or all purpose) and 1 teaspoon of salt. Stir until it starts to come together.
  6. 6Add 3 cups of bread flour (or all purpose) and 1 teaspoon of salt. Stir until it starts to come together.
  7. 7Turn the dough out onto a clean surface. Gather it together and start kneading by pulling the front and pushing it down on top for 5-10 minutes.
  8. 8Turn the dough out onto a clean surface. Gather it together and start kneading by pulling the front and pushing it down on top for 5-10 minutes.
  9. 9Turn the dough out onto a clean surface. Gather it together and start kneading by pulling the front and pushing it down on top for 5-10 minutes.
  10. 10Once the dough starts to come together, grab the top and push down with the heel of your hand, turning and pushing repeatedly.
  11. 11Once the dough starts to come together, grab the top and push down with the heel of your hand, turning and pushing repeatedly.
  12. 12Once the dough starts to come together, grab the top and push down with the heel of your hand, turning and pushing repeatedly.
  13. 13After 2 1/2 minutes of kneading, place the dough in a lightly oiled bowl, swirling it around to coat it. Cover with plastic wrap and let rest for 1-2 hours.
  14. 14After 2 1/2 minutes of kneading, place the dough in a lightly oiled bowl, swirling it around to coat it. Cover with plastic wrap and let rest for 1-2 hours.
  15. 15After 2 1/2 minutes of kneading, place the dough in a lightly oiled bowl, swirling it around to coat it. Cover with plastic wrap and let rest for 1-2 hours.
  16. 16After an hour and a half to two hours, punch down the risen dough.
  17. 17After an hour and a half to two hours, punch down the risen dough.
  18. 18After an hour and a half to two hours, punch down the risen dough.
  19. 19Cut the dough in half and form two balls of dough. These can be used to make two pizzas, or used to make a giant cheesy bread.
  20. 20Cut the dough in half and form two balls of dough. These can be used to make two pizzas, or used to make a giant cheesy bread.
  21. 21Cut the dough in half and form two balls of dough. These can be used to make two pizzas, or used to make a giant cheesy bread.
  22. 22Place the dough balls on a cookie sheet, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate or freeze.
  23. 23Place the dough balls on a cookie sheet, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate or freeze.
  24. 24Place the dough balls on a cookie sheet, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate or freeze.

Ingredients

  • 1.33 cup warm water
  • 1.33 cup warm water
  • 1.33 cup warm water
  • 1 packet yeast
  • 1 packet yeast
  • 1 packet yeast
  • 2.25 teaspoon yeast
  • 2.25 teaspoon yeast
  • 2.25 teaspoon yeast
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 3 cups bread flour
  • 3 cups bread flour
  • 3 cups bread flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Equipment

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