Easy Homemade Pizza Dough
Recipe: https://recipestripper.com/recipes/adb86280-1588-4216-b47b-d809e5c0383b
Original source: https://joyfoodsunshine.com/easy-homemade-pizza-dough/
Recipe image: https://joyfoodsunshine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/easy-homemade-pizza-dough-recipe-2-1.jpg

This is the best pizza dough recipe ever. It's easy to makewith 5 ingredients and doesn't need to rise - which means you can have a freshhot homemade pizza on the table in 30 minutes.
Yield: 14
Prep time: PT5M
Cook time: PT25M
Total time: PT30M

Ingredients
- 1 cup warm water ((105 degrees F))
- 1 Tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1 Tablespoon active dry yeast
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
- 2 to 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour*
- 1 tsp fine sea salt

Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 500 degrees Fahrenheit (260 degrees Celsius). Put a pizza stone in the oven while it preheats, and let it warm at 500 degrees F for at least 10 minutes.*
2. [Make the Pizza Dough] Combine warm water, yeast and sugar in a large mixing bowl and stir to combine.
3. [Make the Pizza Dough] Let mixture sit for 5 minutes, or until it becomes frothy and bubbles form.
4. [Make the Pizza Dough] Gently stir in olive oil.
5. [Make the Pizza Dough] Add 2 cups of flour and salt and mix with a spatula until a ball begins to form (dough will still be slightly sticky). Add more flour as needed to form a dough ball.
6. [Make the Pizza Dough] Transfer to a floured surface and knead into a smooth dough, adding up to ½ cup extra flour if needed.
7. [Make the Pizza Dough] Optional. if desired, cover the bowl with a damp tea towel and let it rise for 10 minutes or up to 1 hour.
8. [Assemble the Pizza] Roll the dough into your desired shape and put it on a piece of parchment paper.
9. [Assemble the Pizza] Add pizza sauce, cheese and toppings of choice.
10. [Bake The Pizza] Use a pizza peel to transfer the pizza to the preheated pizza stone in the oven.
11. [Bake The Pizza] Bake on the preheated pizza stone for 11-14 minutes, or until the bottom of the crust is golden brown.
12. [Bake The Pizza] Remove the pizza from the oven with the pizza peel and put it on a wire rack to cool for at 5-10 minutes before cutting and serving.