Follow these steps for perfect results
Bread Flour
Salt
Olive Oil
Yeast
Lukewarm Water
Tomato Sauce
Cheese
Toppings
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Combine bread flour, salt, olive oil, and yeast.
Add lukewarm water and mix to form a dough.
Let the dough rest at room temperature for at least 30 minutes, until it doubles in size.
Punch down the risen dough to release air.
Lightly dust the work surface with flour.
Roll out the dough to a thickness of 0.5 cm.
Use cookie cutters to cut out shapes from the dough.
Preheat the oven to 200C (392F).
Place the dough shapes on a baking sheet.
Spread a spoonful of tomato sauce on each dough shape.
Sprinkle cheese over the tomato sauce.
Add your desired toppings.
Bake in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes, or until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
Let cool slightly before serving.
Expert advice for the best results
Experiment with different toppings to customize the flavor.
Use store-bought pizza dough to save time.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Dough can be made ahead and refrigerated.
Arrange on a platter for easy serving.
Serve with a side of marinara sauce.
Such as a Chianti
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Pizza is a staple in Italian cuisine and a popular dish worldwide.
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