1 Pizza – Serves 4
Ingredients
Pizza Dough
• 1-1/2 tsp granulated sugar
• 1-1/2 tsp salt
• 1 envelope of dry yeast
• 1 cup warm water
• 1 tsp of olive oil
• 2-1/2 Cups bread flour
• 1 tsp of olive oil
Pizza *for 10″ x 14″ pan*
• 1 tsp of olive oil
• 3 Cups of Buholzer Brothers™ Brick Cheese, shredded
• 30 slices of pepperoni
• Tomato sauce made with:
o 1 Cup crushed whole tomatoes
o 1 Cup tomato sauce
o 3 tsp dried oregano
o 1 tsp of garlic powder
Directions
Pizza Dough
- Mix sugar, salt, and yeast together in the bowl of a stand mixer
- Add water and mix
- Add olive oil and flour and mix by hand with dough hook until dough comes together
- Attach bowl and dough hook to mixer and knead until pulls away from the bowl clean, about 7 minutes, adding small amounts of flour if needed
- Remove from bowl and form into a ball
- Add olive oil to the mixing bowl and place dough ball in the bowl, coating with oil
- Cover with a towel and allow to rest until double in volume
Pizza *for 10″ x 14″ pan*
- Preheat oven to 485°F
- Add olive oil to the pizza pan and spread to coat
- Add dough and press into place
- Top with pepperoni
- Add two-thirds of the Buholzer Brothers® Brick Cheese starting with edging the dough with cheese contacting the pan edges, top the rest of the dough with the remaining one-third of the cheese
- Top the cheese with the sauce separating it into three horizontal rows. Do not spread the sauce out.
- Place in the hot oven and bake 10-12 minutes
- Remove from the oven and use a spatula to remove the pizza from the pan sliding it onto a serving board or tray
- Cut and serve warm