Pizza is an Italian food that has been well known for over the world. This food can be popular because of its original taste. An original pizza makes you admired for its savory taste which comes from beef, cheese, and its dough. Because of its unique and delicious taste, there are some people who want to try making this Italian food. Some people also assume that making this kind of food will be difficult and complicated. This assumption can be raised up because they have never known how to make pizza dough.
Pizza dough becomes the basic element which determines the taste of this food. Actually, making pizza dough is not difficult if you want to try. This process will be almost similar to making other cake dough. We have some steps in a procedure that can help you to make your own pizza dough at home.
This will be impossible to make pizza dough without the main ingredients. There are some ingredients that you must complete to process this Italian food. Flour will dominate the composition with 250 grams weight. You can measure this wheat portion by taking two cups plus 1 teaspoon. The next ingredient is 1 tablespoon or 15 ml of olive oils. You also need sugar and yeast for about 1 teaspoon for each. In order to make your dough blending, you need 2/3 cup or 165 ml of warm water. The warmth of it is very good to stay in around 38 C degree.
After you have prepared with all basic ingredients, this is the time for you to blend and process them. The first step that you have to do is putting warm water into a pan. Then you have to pour the sugar and yeast in it. You can stir this mixture for about five up to 10 minutes. Stirring this mixture in that estimating time will make sugar and yeast blending and turning into foam on the surface of the water. The solidity of foam will be the beginning step that can determine the last result. Therefore, you have to stir them firmly until thoroughly foaming on top.
The second step that you have to do next is adding the flour to a pan. While adding the flour, you also have to stir the mixture gradually. Stirring gradually will provide good dough without any unhelpful clump. You have to remember that the best way to adding the flour is by pouring it gradually. With gradually pouring, you can easily blend the mixture into dough. You can also easily monitor which part needed to give more treatment. You can stop mixing this flour after the dough is dry and chewy. The good dough will not be sticking and easily break.
Then you can take the dough out from the pan. You can put it on the clean and glossy surface. Ceramic and wooden surface will give a better result for this. In order to avoid the breakage and keep the tenderness, you can sprinkle additional flour on the ceramic or wooden surface. You can take handful pizza dough and press it with your hand firmly. While pressing that dough, you can mix it with egg. After the dough has been pure, you can fold it like a ball. You can let them for an hour. This way can help the dough to be fluffy and chewier.
After an hour, you will be in an important step in how to make pizza dough. You can make that dough into two pizzas. By cutting in the middle, you can shape and press the dough like a dish. In order to make you easy in shaping, you can pinch from edge to the middle. Then you can stretch the dough by rotating to one direction. Your ability in rotating will determine how smooth and circle your dough is. If the dough has been smooth with about 20 cm in diameter, you can add some toppings like cheese and beef on it. Now, your pizza dough has been ready to be baked.
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