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Combine ground flax and boiling water in a small bowl or cup and mix to create flax slurry.
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Set aside for 5 minutes.
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Allow the yeast to proof by combining it in a small bowl or cup with the warm water.
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Set aside for 5 minutes.
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In a large bowl, combine flour, salt and brown sugar.
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Add flax slurry and proofed yeast.
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In a smaller bowl, whisk together egg, olive oil and vinegar.
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Add this into the flour mixture and mix well.
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Dough should be quite sticky, not as runny as batter, but not as dry as glutinous dough either.
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Brush a large bowl with olive oil and transfer dough into the bowl, rolling it in the oil to prevent drying.
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Cover with a cloth and set aside in a warm place to rise for an hour.
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Dough should double in size.
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Preheat oven to 400 F.
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Separate dough into two equal portions.
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Set aside one to freeze, or roll each half out on its own if you want to make 2 pizzas.
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Place dough between two pieces of wax paper and roll out into a 10 circle with a rolling pin.
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Or if you dont have wax paper, press out the dough with oiled or wet fingertips.
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The dough will be quite sticky, so be prepared to rinse your hands several times during this process.
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Transfer dough to baking sheet and bake for 6-8 minutes before adding toppings, then bake for an additional 6-8 minutes.