Place warm water and salt in a medium mixing bowl. Add a cup of flour and the yeast and stir.
2
Add remaining flour and knead into a sticky dough.
3
Allow to rest, covered with a clean towel, for at least 10 minutes, but up to 30-45 minutes.
4
Liberally butter a 16" round pizza pan, and then with clean buttery hands, spread dough thinly over the pan.
Garlic Sauce
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
1/4
cup
salad dressing, italian dressing, reduced calorie
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
Spread Sauce over the dough/crust and allow to rest for 15 minutes or longer up to 45 minutes.
Toppings
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
1
cup
Baby Spinach leaves, loosely packed
1/2
cup
Artichokes, canned. drained and chopped
1/2
cup, chopped or sliced
Tomatoes, seeded and diced
1/4
cup, crumbled
feta cheese, herb and garlic
1
cup, shredded
Cheese, mozzarella, part skim milk, low moisture
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
Sprinkle toppings evenly over sauce. Bake pizza at 450-degrees for 10 minutes. Cut into 8 slices and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and mild banana peppers.