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Pizza dough

Australian Gourmet Traveller recipe for pizza dough.
Pizza dough

Pizza dough

Luke Burgess
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This recipe makes enough dough for 4 pizzas.

Ingredients

Method

Main

1.Combine yeast and 40ml water in a small bowl and stir until yeast dissolves. Add 2 tbsp flour and stir until combined. Cover and stand in a warm place for 30 minutes or until foamy.
2.Place remaining flour in a large bowl, make a well in the centre and add yeast mix, 1½ tsp sea salt and 200ml water. Mix together, then knead on a lightly floured work surface for 10 minutes or until smooth and elastic. Divide into 4 and place on a greased oven tray, brush with oil, cover with a tea towel and stand in a warm place for 2 hours or until doubled in size.

This recipe is from the May 2006 issue of Australian Gourmet Traveller.

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