Pizza Base

Ingredients to make Pizza base

• 250 ml water
• 7 cups maida/all purpose flour
• 5 tsp olive oil
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp sugar
• 7 gms yeast packet

Directions to Pizza base.

• Take the yeast,sugar,salt, one cup of maida, and mix it well in warm water.Leave the mixture aside for 10 mins .
• Mix the remaining flour in the mixture prepared in the previous step by first adding olive oil followed by water.
• Knead the dough till soft.
• Keep the dough in a bowl double its size and cover it with a wet cloth and leave it aside for 1 hr.
• Knead again to remove air pockets and cover it again for another 30 mins.
• Take a portion of dough and roll into a pizza base.
• Use dry flour if required to ensure that the dough does not stick to the base
• Add pizza sauce as required,add toppings.
• Bake in a hot(300c)oven,till base is crisp and light.

Ingredients to make basic Pizza

• 1 no bell pepper thinly sliced
• grated cheese to taste(use mozarilla cheese for better taste)
• 1 tomato thinly sliced
• 1 onion thinly sliced

Directions to cook basic Pizza

• Knead the dough and roll it out 6 inches diameter size 1/2 inch thick .
• Apply little butter to the oven tray roll out the pizza dough on it.
• Press lightly from all sides evenly leaving the surroundings more thick than the middle one.
• Spread the pizza sauce all over the pizza leaving the edges.
• Spread onions,capsicum and tomatoes all over the pizza.
• Sprinkle grated cheese on pizza.
• Bake in a oven at 350F for 10 mins.(if you feel it is not done well increase your time)
• Cut the pizza and serve warm.

Tip

For the same pizza base you can change the toppings as you wish in both veg(corn,paneer,mushroom,corn) and non-veg(meat).