Pizza Dough

Makes 1 12" pizza.

Ingredients:

Method:

  1. Combine water, oil, yeast & sugar.
  2. Rest for 5min.
  3. Add the rest. Stir then knead for 5 mins.
  4. Place in oiled container and cover for 1hr / until doubled.
  5. Knock back & shape. Rest for a few minutes.
  6. Brush top with olive oil.
  7. Top and bake at 250C for 7-9 mins.

Pizza sauce

From Brian Lagerstrom's NY pizza video

Ingredients:

  • Passata
  • 1/2tsp sugar
  • 1/2tsp salt
  • pinch of chilli flakes
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 2tbsp butter
  • Smash garlic and simmer on medium heat with butter until starting to brown.
  • Add passata, sugar and salt.
  • Reduce heat slightly and reduce by half, and add chilli flakes.
  • Remove garlic cloves and spread on pizza.

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