Pizza Pennies

1. 1

   Combine warm water, salt, and sugar in a large mixing bowl.

2. 2

   Sprinkle yeast on top.

3. 3

   Let stand a few minutes until yeast begins to foam.

4. 4

   Stir in flour to make a stiff dough.

5. 5

   Knead dough well, until it is completely smooth and elastic, adding more flour if necessary.

6. 6

   Place dough in a bowl sprinkled with flour.

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   Dust top of dough with flour.

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   Cover bowl with a dish towel.

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   Let rise in a draft-free place until dough has doubled in bulk, about 40 minutes.

10. 10

    Punch down dough.

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    Sprinkle baking sheets with cornmeal.

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    After bread dough has risen once, roll it out 1/8 inch thick.

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    Using a cookie cutter, cut rounds 1 1/2 inches in diameter.

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    Place on baking sheets.

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    Dab or brush each round lightly with olive oil.

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    Sprinkle with toppings (onion, garlic, mozzarella, tomato, pepperoni).

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    Place in a cold oven.

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    Set temperature to 425 degrees F. Bake about 15 minutes or until pennies are puffed and golden.

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    Serve warm.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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