Pizza

Pizza is a delicious dish of Italian origin, usually consisting of a round, flat base made of wheat flour, topped with tomatoes, cheese and often various other ingredients, which are then baked at high temperature.

Ingredients :

[For Base]

• ½ cup Maida (Plain Flour)
• 3-4 tsp of Curd
• 2 tsp of Refined Oil
• ½ tsp of Salt
• ½ tsp of Baking Powder
• ¼ tsp of Baking Soda

[For Topping]

• 1 Capsicum (Finely Sliced, 1 inch length vise)
• 1 Onion (Finely Sliced, 1 inch length vise)
• 1 Tomato (Finely Sliced, 1 inch length vise)
• Pizza Sauce
• Pizza Cheese/ Mozzarella cheese
• ½ tsp of Red Chilli Flakes
• ½ tsp of Oregano

Procedure :

1. In a pan, take ½ cup Maida, add ½ tsp of Salt, ½ tsp of Baking Powder, ¼ tsp of Baking Soda and 2 tsp of oil. Mix it well. Now add Curd and start kneading. Use water gradually to make soft and smooth dough.

2. Cover the dough and keep it for 20 min.

3. Now let's prepare the Kadhai for baking Pizza. For this, take one Kadhai with heavy bottom. Spread 1 cup of salt in kadhai, place a wire stand on it and cover a lid. Now pre-heat the kadhai on medium flame for 10 min.

4. After 20 min, knead the dough again for 1 or 2 min and make 2 large balls. 

5. Now on a rolling board, spread some Maida and roll a ball slightly thick.   

6. Prick the Pizza base evenly with the help of a fork.

7. Spread Pizza Sauce, Pizza Cheese / Mozzarella Cheese, some Capsicum, Onion and Tomatoes over the base. Now add some more Cheese over the toppings.

8. Sprinkle some Chilli flakes and Oregano. And keep the plate in pre-heated Kadhai. Cover the lid properly & bake pizza for 15-20 min on medium flame till cheese melts.

9. Now, take out pizza from kadhai & it's ready to serve.

10. Cut hot pizza into pieces & serve.