classic homemade pizza recipe ๐
Here’s a classic homemade pizza recipe ๐ Homemade Pizza Recipe ๐ง Ingredients: For the Dough: 2 ¼ tsp (1 packet) active dry yeast 1 ½ cups warm water (110°F / 45°C) 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp sugar 1 tsp salt For the Pizza Sauce: 1 cup canned crushed tomatoes (or tomato puree) 1 tbsp olive oil 1 clove garlic, minced ½ tsp dried oregano Salt and pepper to taste For the Toppings (customizable): 1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese Pepperoni slices, mushrooms, bell peppers, olives, onions, etc. Fresh basil (optional) ๐จ๐ณ Instructions: 1. Make the Dough: 1. In a small bowl, dissolve yeast and sugar in warm water. Let it sit for 5–10 minutes until frothy. 2. In a large bowl, mix flour and salt. Add the yeast mixture and olive oil. 3. Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 8–10 minutes until smooth and elastic. 4. Place in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour, or until doubled in size. 2. Prepare the Sauce: 1. Heat oliv...