PIZZA

Hello everyone and happy new month. During the week, I made plans to buy pizza for my family but then I thought to myself why not make it yourself? So, I set out to make my yummy pizza.
Pizza is from Italian origin, it's made up of a flat round base of dough with toppings of cheese, mixed peppers, meat or fish, pepperoni, tomato stew etc.

What you need to make pizza

1. 350 grams of all purpose flour.
2. A teaspoon of sugar.
3. A levelled teaspoon of salt.
4. 2 teaspoons of Yeast.
5. 4 tablespoons of olive oil/ sunflower oil.
6. 100 -120 ml of water.
7. Green and red peppers.
8  A hand full of minced meat.
9. Onions.
10. Pepperoni.
11. Cheese.
12. Margarine.
13. A bowl.
14. Cling film.
15. Oven and oven tray.

How to make pizza

1. In a clean bowl pour measured flour, sugar and salt and mix well.
2. Pour 4 tablespoons of oil and continue to mix.
3. Add water slowly and mix well until you get this look. See picture below.
4. Cover with a cling film and leave in a warm place for an hour. 
5. Slice mixed peppers and onions and set aside. 
6. Fry Minced meat with some oil in a pan until it gets brown.
7. Get pepperoni and cheese ready for the pizza.
8. Spread margarine on oven tray and cover every part with it. Pour some flour on the tray and shake the tray so the flour can spread evenly.
9. After one hour, the dough would have risen well, mix it again and place the round dough on the oven tray.
10. Use hands to spread the dough round the tray to form a nice circle.
11. Pour some oil and tomato stew to the dough. To make tomato stew, simply fry tomato puree with oil and add seasoning cubes, salt, pepper and any herbs or spices desired, stir on low heat until the stew is ready. 
12. Pour cheese to the dough.
13. Put the dough in a preheated oven on 150 degrees Celsius. 
14. Bring out dough when it's golden brown, this should be after 15 minutes. Ovens work differently, it is advisable to always keep an eye on the dough. 
15. Add mixed peppers, onions, more cheese, Minced meat and pepperoni to the dough and leave for another 2 minutes in the oven.




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