The Best New York Style Pizza Recipe

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   Mix the hot water and sugar in a small bowl till blended together.

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   Add in the yeast and mix well.

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   Then wait till the top becomes foamy (about 5-10 min).

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   In the meantime mix the flour, salt and extra virgin olive oil in large bowl.

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   Once yeast/water mix is ready, add in it to the flour mix and stir.

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    Continue to mix till you get a doughy mass which is smooth and elastic.

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    If it is still sticky, add in some extra flour to it (It's okay if dough is slightly sticky).

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    Form the dough mass into a ball and place in an oiled bowl (you can use oil or possibly a cooking spray).

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    Roll the ball in the bowl so which it is covered in oil.

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    Cover the bowl in plastic wrap and place in a hot place; let rise for at least an hour.

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    (I run my clothes dryer for a minute then stop it and put the bowl inside).

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    If you are planning on cooking the pizza immediately, preheat the oven to 475

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