Pizza dough
- 400g strong flour
- 100g semolina
- 7g dried yeast
- 1tsp salt
- 325ml tepid water
- 2tbsp wignalls rapeseed oil

Sean Noonan
We do this as evening food at the wedding in our wood burning pizza oven
Pizza dough
-add the yeast and sugar to the water and allow to sit for 5 minutes
- mix the flour and semolina with the salt and oil with dough hook and then pour in the water
- knead for 10 minutes, then allow to prove in a warm area for 2 hours and cover with clingfilm
-knock back the dough and then portion up into 4 even balls before proving for 30 minutes and then rolling out with the surface dusted with semolina.
Pizza sauce
- Blend all the ingredients together until smooth
Add a thin layer off the sauce to the pizza base and the sprinkle a mixture of grated mozzarella and buffalo mozzeralla on top and then bake in the pizza oven for around 2-3 minutes or in a home oven on a
home oven on a pizza stone or baking tray for around 10 minutes. Once cooked finish with rocket.
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