Pizza Dough

Pizza Dough

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rvz8c6TwPBo&t=36s
Prep Time 20 minutes
Resting time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Course Ingredient, Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 2 pizzas

Ingredients
  

Yeast Mix

  • ½ cup Warm Water 40C
  • 2 ¼ tsp Active Dry Yeast 1 packet of yeast
  • 2 ¼ tsp Sugar

Dry Ingredients

  • 4 Cups Bread Flour 00 Flour
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder optional

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup Warm Water
  • ¼ Cup Olive Oil

For resting

  • Olive Oil

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the yeast mix. Let rest for 5-10 minutes, until a thick layer of foam develops on top
  • While you wait for the yeast, prepare the dry ingredients in a mixing bowl.
  • Add yeast mix and wet ingredients to the mixing bowl.
  • Mix slowly until it forms a ball, around 1-2 minutes. (Speed 2-3)
  • Knead for 5-8 minutes, until a smooth dough ball is formed. (Speed 6)
  • Take dough out of mixing bowl, grease the bowl with olive oil.
  • Form dough into a tight ball and place into mixing bowl. Coat outside of dough ball with olive oil to prevent a skin from forming on the ball.
  • Cover mixing bowl with a kitchen towel or plastic wrap and let the dough rise until double in size. (usually 1 hour)
  • After dough has doubled in size, punch the dough down, cover it once again and let it rise a 2nd time.
  • After the 2nd rising, your pizza dough is ready to be used to make pizza crust.
  • DONE!