Pizza is easy to prepare, colourful, yummy and can be made with several variations.
Ingredients:
For the pizza base -
For 2
Plain flour - 2 cups
Yeast - 2 tsp
Sugar - 1 tsp
Luke warm water -
quarter cup
Olive oil - 1 tbsp
Salt - to taste
For filling:-
Chopped tomato - 2 tbsp
Chopped capsicum -
2 tbsp
Cooked and minced
chicken - half cup
Onion - 4 tbsp
Cheese - 200gm
Tomato sauce - 2 tbsp
Pepper crushed
and salt - to taste
Preparation:
Add yeast and sugar to the lukewarm water and stir well. Keep it aside for 6-8 minutes. Take flour in a shallow bowl, combine yeast and salt and knead until soft. Add olive oil and knead again. Cover the dough with a wet muslin cloth, and leave it till the dough doubles. Press the dough to remove the air. Divide into two equal parts. Roll each ball into a circle of approximately 250 mm diameter and 6mm thickness. Pre-heat the oven at 220 degree centigrade for five minutes. Place the pizza base on a greased plate and bake at same temperature for five minutes. Spread tomato paste on each pizza. Top them with minced chicken, onion, capsicum, tomato and grated cheese. Sprinkle pepper and salt to taste. Bake in a pre heated oven at 220 degree centigrade for three minutes till the top is browned . Serve hot.
