3cupsAll purpose Flour/Maida+extra flour for kneading
1teaspoonDry Yeast
1teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonOilOlive preffered
1tablespoonmixed herbs
½cupwarm water
Instructions
In a large bowl toss in the flour, yeast,salt and herbs.Make sure the yeast and salt are not in contact when you first put the ingredients in.
Mix everything with your hand or a spoon.Add in the oil.
Add in the warm water and make a dough.The dough should be soft and just before the point of being sticky.
Rise
Method 1-if you are running short on time
Take a little oil in your hands and lightly pat the prepared dough with it so the surface is oily.
Cover with a cling film or a damp kitchen towel and let it rise to double its size for 2 hours.
Method 2-if you have time on your hands
Knead the dough a little.Pat it/brush with oil.
Cover with cling film and leave it in the fridge for atlas 8 hours.
Take it out 30 minutes before you want to use the dough.
To Bake Pizza Dough
Preheat the oven to your maximum temperature(usually 250 degrees) for at least half an hour keeping the baking tray inside(on which you want to bake the pizza).
Wet your hands.Take tennis ball sized dough and roughly make it into a ball.
Keep the dough on a parchment paper.Using your finger tips flatten and teach the dough into a disc of the thickness you like.
Top the dough with sauce of your liking, topping and cheeese.
Pizza on Traditional Pizza Dough
Slide the parchment paper on the hot baking tray.Bake for 10 minutes.(Try and resits the urge to open the oven again and again otherwise the pizza will take longer.)