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The Best Homemade Pizza Recipe | JOY of KOSHER with Chef Zissie

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Homemade Pizza

Cultural Context

Pizza originated in Naples, Italy, and has become a global favorite. Traditionally made with simple ingredients, it reflects the Italian culinary philosophy of using fresh, high-quality components. Each region in Italy has its own variations, and it is often enjoyed as a communal dish, perfect for gatherings and celebrations.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 and 3/4 cups flour
1/4 cup semolina flour
2 teaspoons yeast
2 teaspoons salt
1 cup warm water
olive oil
cornmeal
pizza sauce
mozzarella cheese

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Part-skim mozzarella has fewer calories, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

pizza dough

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pizza dough

💰Cheaper: store-bought pizza dough

Whole wheat dough is more nutritious, while store-bought is budget-friendly.

1

Mix 2 and 3/4 cups flour, 1/4 cup semolina flour, 2 teaspoons yeast, and 2 teaspoons salt in a bowl.

2

Add 1 cup of warm water and some olive oil to create the dough.

3

Knead the dough using the heel of your palm, pushing down and away.

4

Let the dough rise in a bowl covered with a damp cloth after drizzling with olive oil.

5

Once risen, generously pour cornmeal over a pizza stone or sheet pan.

6

Preheat the oven to 450 degrees and place the stone on the lower rack.

7

Flour the surface lightly and roll out the pizza dough.

8

Transfer the rolled dough to the hot pizza stone.

9

Spread pizza sauce and sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top.

10

Bake in the oven for 21 minutes until done.

Cooking Techniques

baking

Equipment Needed

pizza stoneovenbaking sheet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

PizzaPizzaioloItalian Pizza
Local Name: Pizza fatta in casa

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