PIZZA MARINARA (AKA REAL ITALIAN PIZZA!)

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The real deal that you will find in Italy. I know I put that you can use tomatoes or pizza sauce, but you can use any sauce you like.

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Categories     Grains

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup lukewarm water
2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
2 -3 cups unbleached flour or 2 -3 cups bread flour
1 teaspoon cornmeal
fresh tomatoes or pizza sauce
oregano
shredded mozzarella cheese
pizza toppings (optional)

Steps:

  • Pour water into bowl.
  • Sprinkle with yeast and leave for five minutes.
  • Stir and add sugar, salt, and olive oil. Beat well.
  • Stir in half of flour.
  • Beat until smooth.
  • Add as much of the rest of the flour as needed to make the dough just firm enough to manage.
  • Knead for five minutes.
  • Roll it into a ball and flatten.
  • Sprinkle corn meal over pan and stretch dough over it. Make ridges at the edges.
  • Let rise for fifteen minutes.
  • Lightly brush or spray the dough with some oil.
  • Add your choice of toppings. Heat for 20-30 minutes at 425°F.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 585.9, Carbohydrate 50.2, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 1.2, Protein 7.4

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