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Ingredients

  • 23 cup water (1 cup)
  • 4 teaspoons cooking oil (2 tablespoons)
  • 2 cups bread flour (3 cups)
  • 12 teaspoon salt (3/4 teaspoon)
  • 1 teaspoon active dry yeast (1 1/2 pound uses same measure)
  • cornmeal (optional)

Method

  • Add the first 5 ingredients to bread machine in the order recommended by its manufacturer.
  • Select dough setting.
  • When cycle is complete, remove dough from machine; if making the 1 1/2 pounder, divide it in half.
  • TO MAKE A THIN PIZZA:.
  • Grease a 12-inch pan or large baking sheet.
  • Optionally sprinkle with cornmeal.
  • On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough (for a 1 pounder) or each dough half (for the 1 1/2 pounder) into a 13-inch circle.
  • Transfer to pan or baking sheet.
  • Do not let dough rise.
  • Bake in a 425F oven about 12 minutes or till browned.
  • Top with pizza sauce and toppings of your choice.
  • Bake 10 to 15 minutes more or till bubbly.
  • TO MAKE A PAN PIZZA:.
  • Grease a 9x9x2-inch baking pan (or 2 pans if your making both halves of the 1 1/2 pounder); optionally sprinkle with cornmeal.
  • Roll out the 1 pound dough or each half of the 1 1/2 pounder to fit the bottom of the pan(s), and to reach halfway up the sides of prepared pan(s).
  • Cover and let rise in a warm place till nearly double (30 to 45 minutes).
  • Bake in a 375F oven for 20 to 25 minutes or till lightly browned.
  • Top with pizza sauce and toppings of your choice.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes more or till bubbly.