Garlic and Herb Pizza Dough

Name: Garlic and Herb Pizza Dough
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour; 1 tsp active dry yeast; 1 tsp dried basil; 1 clove garlic, halved; ¼ tsp salt; 1 tbsp olive oil; &frac13; to ½ cup warm water (105° to 115°F)

This easy crust, peppered with basil and garlic, imparts authentic pizzeria flavor to any savory pizza you make.

Use this easy crust, peppered with basil and garlic, to impart authentic pizzeria flavor to any savory pizza you make.

Makes 1 serving

Ingredients

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp active dry yeast
1 tsp dried basil
1 clove garlic, halved
¼ tsp salt
1 tbsp olive oil
⅓ to ½ cup warm water (105° to 115°F)

Directions

In a food processor combine flour, yeast, basil, garlic clove and salt. Cover and process for 10 seconds or until ingredients are combined. Add olive oil.
With the machine running, pour only enough of the warm water through feed tube to form a ball of dough (you may not need all of the water). To knead the dough, process for 1 minute.
Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and shape into a ball. Cover with a slightly damp towel and let rest 10 minutes. Continue as directed in pizza recipe.

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