Homemade Pizza Dough Recipe

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Making homemade pizza dough is a fun and rewarding experience that allows you to customize your pizza to your liking. With just a few basic ingredients, you can create a delicious and versatile dough that serves as the perfect foundation for any topping combination. Follow this simple recipe to enjoy fresh, homemade pizza anytime.

Ingredients:

  • 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast (1 packet)
  • 1 1/2 cups warm water (110°F or 45°C)
  • 3 1/2 to 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons salt

Instructions:

  1. Activate the Yeast:
    • In a small bowl, dissolve the sugar in the warm water.
    • Sprinkle the yeast over the water and let it sit for about 5 minutes until it becomes frothy.
  2. Mix the Dough:
    • In a large bowl, combine 3 1/2 cups of flour and the salt.
    • Make a well in the center and add the yeast mixture and olive oil.
    • Stir until a dough forms. If the dough is too sticky, gradually add more flour, 1 tablespoon at a time, until it comes together.
  3. Knead the Dough:

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