Vegetarian Pizza

Dough: Put wine and water in a bowl with yeast and stir. Add honey, salt and oil. Stir. Add 1 cup offlour and stir until it is a smooth batter. Let sit for 15 minutes until frothy. Stir in 2 more cups

ItalianChickenEasy15 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 cups blush wine, sweetness level 2 to 3
  • 2 cups warm water
  • 2 T dry yeast
  • 2 T honey
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 to 2 T olive oil
  • 3 to 4 cups unbleached or whole wheat flour
  • 1 jar Catelli Garden Select 6 Vegetable Recipe, Garlic and Onion variety tomato sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Thinly sliced zucchini
  • Sweet pepper strips
  • Coarsely chopped onion
  • Sliced tomatoes
  • Sliced mushrooms

Instructions

  1. 1

    Dough: Put wine and water in a bowl with yeast and stir. Add honey, salt and oil. Stir.

  2. 2

    Add 1 cup of flour and stir until it is a smooth batter. Let sit for 15 minutes until frothy.

  3. 3

    Stir in 2 more cups of flour until it is too hard to stir, then take it to the floured board and knead in remaining flour.

  4. 4

    Continue to knead dough until smooth and firm. Place in an oiled bowl, and allow to rise in a warm spot, until doubled.

  5. 5

    Spread dough onto oiled pizza pan, allow to rise for 10 to 20 minutes.

  6. 6

    Smear on tomato sauce to the edges, with slightly less in the center.

  7. 7

    Cover with cheese, then add other toppings.

  8. 8

    Bake at 400° F until edges are brown and cheese at center is beginning to bubble. Serves 4.

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