Traditional Pizza Dough [Calzone]
From: Renee-Solange, Laval, Quebec, Canada
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] active dry yeast
  • 1 teaspoon [5 g] sugar
  • 3/4 cup [190 mL] lukewarm water
  • 2 3/4 cups [385 g] cake and pastry flour
  • 1 teaspoonful [5 mL] salt
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] olive oil
  • Mix together yeast, sugar and 1/4 cup [60 mL] of lukewarm water; set aside until doubled in volume.
  • Add yeast to flour and salt, along with remaining water and olive oil.
  • Mix until smooth; knead for approximately 10 minutes.
  • Set aside into a greased bowl, into a warm environment, until doubled in volume.
  • Knead rapidly.
  • Oil a 12-inch [30-cm] pizza pan.
  • Roll and then line pan with dough.