Mar 19 2009
The Ultimate Homemade Pizza Recipe
This is the pizza I only wish I could have delivered. It is smoky, delicious and easy to make.
Crust
* store bought pizza dough
* olive oil and crushed garlic mixture
Sauce
* one 8 oz can of tomato sauce
* ½ tsp oregano
* ½ tsp basil
* ½ tsp garlic powder
* ¼ to ½ tsp chipotle chili paste
* ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
Toppings
* chopped smoked ham
* chopped bacon
* sliced chorizo sausage
* sliced fresh mushrooms
* thinly sliced red onion
* grated smoked mozzarella
* grated Monterrey Jack
Method
* Roll out dough to the size you want
* Brush on olive oil and crushed garlic mixture
* Flip dough onto a pizza pan so that the oiled side is down
* Brush top side with oil and garlic mix and allow to sit for 1 hour
* Spread pizza sauce onto dough (don’t over do it)
* Spread ½ half of cheese
* Evenly distribute meats, onions and mushrooms
* Spread remaining cheese
* Bake in a very hot oven 475-500 degrees for approximately 20 minutes or until crispy and golden brown.
