Classic Cheese Pizza

Ingredients:

• 1 portion of pizza dough (from recipe above)
• 1 cup pizza sauce (store-bought or homemade)
• 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
• Optional: Olive oil for brushing the crust

Instructions:

1. Preheat Oven:
   • Preheat your oven to 475°F (245°C). Place a pizza stone or baking sheet in the oven to heat.
2. Assemble the Pizza:
   • Roll out the dough onto a sheet of parchment paper or a pizza peel dusted with flour.
   • Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a small border for the crust.
   • Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese generously over the sauce.
3. Bake the Pizza:
   • Transfer the pizza to the hot stone or baking sheet using the parchment paper.
   • Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly and slightly browned.
4. Finish and Serve:
   • Remove the pizza from the oven and let it cool for a minute or two.
   • Slice and serve hot!

Enjoy making and devouring your homemade pizza! Let me know if you’d like variations or topping suggestions.