Mom's Pizza Dough
(by Twinkle2)
Ingredients
2 cups warm water
2 packages yeast
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 cup shortening
1 egg (slightly beaten)
6 1/2- 7 cups Flour (hold back 1 cup)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
Mix yeast, flour, sugar, and salt, in a large bowl.
Heat water and shortening in microwave until hot to touch.
Mix liquid into dry ingredients slowly, mixing beaten egg in dough.
Form a ball and knead dough 3-4 times until springy.
Press into a Pizza pan or cookie sheet.
Set pan of pizza dough in a warm place till dough doubles or appears
to
have a bubbly look.
Now, get out your favorite pizza toppings and create a masterpiece.
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