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Pizza
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 3 Minutes
Ready In: 13 Minutes
Servings: 8
Here is our family favorite.
Ingredients:
1 cup onion, minced
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
2 (15 ounce) cans canned italian tomatoes
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
2 teaspoons oregano
1 teaspoon basil
1 bay leaf
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon salt
1 dash pepper
16 ounces mozzarella cheese, grated
1 (1/4 ounce) package yeast
1 1/3 cups water, lukewarm
2 tablespoons oil
4 cups flour, sifted
1 teaspoon salt
Directions:
1. Cook onion in oil until soft; add garlic and cook 2 minutes longer.
2. Add undrained, sliced tomatoes and their liquid, tomato paste, oregano, basil, bay leaf, sugar, 1 Tbsp salt and dash pepper.
3. Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer uncovered 1 hour.
4. Remove bay leaf before pureeing.
5. For dough, dissolve yeast in lukewarm water and add oil.
6. Sift together flour and 1 teaspoons salt into a bowl and add yeast mixture.
7. Knead about 10 minutes.
8. Divide dough in half.
9. Cover each piece of dough and let rise 2 hours.
10. Stretch dough into pizza pan.
11. Top with sauce, mozzarella, grated Parmesan, and toppings of your choice.
12. Bake at 450 degrees Fahrenheit for 10 to 12 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com