Follow these steps for perfect results
yeast
water
hot
sugar
salt
vegetable oil
flour
In a large bowl, combine flour, yeast, sugar, and salt.
Add hot water (120°F) and vegetable oil to the dry ingredients.
Mix the ingredients together until a dough forms.
The dough may be sticky.
If the dough is too sticky to handle, gradually add a little more flour until it becomes manageable.
Shape the dough to fit your pizza pan.
Add your desired toppings.
Bake in a preheated oven at 425°F for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the toppings are cooked.
Expert advice for the best results
For a crispier crust, bake on a pizza stone.
Let the dough rise for a longer period for a more airy texture.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 mins
Dough can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Serve warm, sliced into wedges.
Serve with a side salad.
Pair with your favorite pizza toppings.
Pairs well with Italian flavors.
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A staple in Italian cuisine, often enjoyed at social gatherings.
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