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Pizza Night Recipe

A simple pizza recipe perfect for your next pizza night.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 24 minutes
Total Time 54 minutes
Servings: 1 pizza
Course: Dinner, Pizza
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 cup sourdough starter unfed/discard
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons to 3/4 cup water lukewarm
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour weighed or spooned and leveled
  • 1 teaspoon table salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon instant yeast or active dry yeast
  • 4 teaspoons pizza dough flavor optional

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Stand mixer
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Kitchen scale

Method
 

  1. Stir any liquid on top of your refrigerated starter back into it before measuring 1 cup (227g) into a large mixing bowl.
  2. In your large mixing bowl or bowl of your stand mixer, combine the lesser amount of water, the flour, salt, yeast, and pizza dough flavor with the sourdough starter.

Notes

This recipe is a base for your pizza night. You can add your favorite toppings after the dough is prepared and baked.

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