Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Home made Pizza


Hi frnds here is my Home made pizza ......

Pizza base:

Ingredients:

4 cup (all purpose flour / Maida)

Active dry Yeast - 1 packet ( Is good enough for 7 cups of flour)

warm water - 275 ml

sugar - 2tsp salt - 1tsp

Method : 1. pour the dry active yeast to 275 ml warm water ( not a hot water then the yeast will get spoiled ) , add salt , sugar and one cup flour to it mix well. and keep aside for 10 to 15 mins.( if the mixture starts double the size its a good sign i.e the yeast is acting good )

2. in other big bowl add a 3 cups of flour and olive oil , after 10 mins add the yeast mixture to it and mix well make it to a dough add little oilve oil to it and cover the vessel by wet cloth and keep it in a warm place for 1 hr .

3. now the mixture is double the size and has lots of air bubble in its so again press with hands and add oilve oil and cover with wet ( dipped in water and squezzed )cloth ), again keep it in warm place for half an hour .4 . now the pizza base is ready press with hands ... apply oilve oil place it in a pizza pan / stone or norwal tawa ( use for making dosai or roti ) with out plastic handle , spread the pizza base on it either thin crest or thick one , apply marinara sauce add toppings as ur wish( i added pineapple, jalapeno , tomato , onion, bell pepper ) and add shredded mozzerolla cheese now apply oilve oil at the corners of the pizza so that it will be crispy .

5. pre heat the oven for 475 degree and place the pizza pan and wait till the cheese became golden brown or cook for 10 to 15 mins . if you are using tawa , before placing inside oven heat directly by placing in stove for 5 mins in slow sim so that the bottom of the pizza cooks first .

6. Home made pizza is ready now .

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