Wednesday, 13 May 2015

Home made pizza

Pizza 

Best evening snack, favourite of all age group. Try this at home. It tastes same as the restaurant.

Ingredients- 1 pizza

base - 1 ( recipe at 

Red sauce - 1/2 cup ( recipe at 

Mixed vegetables - 1 cup all cut into thin strips.
Capsicum- (green, yellow, red) , baby corn/sweet corn, tomato.
Panner - few cubes (optional)
Cheese grated- 1 cup
Spices - chilli flakes, basil, oregano and pepper

On the base, apply sauce evenly, sprinkle 1/2 cheese, arrange the vegetables on the cheese, add again sprinkled cheese on the vegetables. Now sprinkle all the dry spices- to taste
Pre heat the gas oven, cook the pizza for 1min high flame, 5-7 mins low flame. The cheese should melt.
Serve hot with ketchup.


Home made pizza base

Home made pizza base ( yeast free) 

pizza's have gained a huge popularity and are easily made at home also.

Ingredients - makes 2 crust
Maida / aata  - 1 cup
Salt - 1 tsp
Baking soda - 1 tsp
Home soda - 1 tsp
Sugar - 1 tsp
Curd as required to make dough

Method - sieve all the items excluding sugar. Add sugar and make a dough with the help of curd. Continuously keep rubbing the dough on a soft surface. Pack it in a  food cover or a cloth.
Keep the dough settled in a hot place for about 3-4 hours. Remove the dough and rub it gentle using little oil. Divide into equal portions. Now take 1 portion, make a round ball and with the help if little dry flour, shape roti out of it. Roti should be thick. 
On a pre heated griddle, bake the roti on 1 side with a covering lid, on a low flame.   That will be the base if the pizza. Do the same with the second portion.

Note- this can be made into thin crust also. 
Variation -
-add ajwain to make ajwain base
-add chilli flakes to make chilli base
-add oregano, pepper and basil to make herb base.