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Mix water, 2 tablespoons whole wheat
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flour, yeast, & wheat gluten together.
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Stir & let sit aside for 10 minutes.
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In a mixing bowl using a dough hook add
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your yeast mix & your remaining
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ingredients together. Knead 10 minutes, adding flour or water if necessary to create a
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dough that is tacky & stretchy in texture. Cover & let rise until doubled in size,
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about an hour. Punch down your dough & repeat the rise a second time.
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Separate your dough into 5 equal parts. Roll out each dough, rub with 1 tablespoon of
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butter, fold your dough & knead slightly, then roll out & butter with 1 more tablespoon
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of butter. Cover & rise in your refrigerator for an hour.
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Take your dough out of the refrigerator, heat your oven at 450 degrees, & butter an
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iron skillet or deep walled pan. Press your dough into your pan, pull the sides up
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nearly to the edge. Add scarmozza & provolone cheese (about 2 pounds for 5 pizzas),
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fillings (Italian sausage, green peppers, onions, et cetera), & cover with crushed
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tomatoes (about 14 oz.). Sprinkle oregano, granulated garlic, & pecorino Romano cheese.
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Bake for 25 minutes.
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Remove pan from oven & cool about 3-5 minutes, then slide
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pizza pie out of your pan using a spatula. Cut & enjoy!