Pizza Dough

Directions

1. Pour the water into a liquid measuring cup, add the sugar, sprinkle the yeast over the warm water, and let sit for 5 to 10 minutes, or until the liquid becomes frothy
2. Pour the flour and salt into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the dough hook, add the yeast mixture, and mix on low speed until combined
3. Add the olive oil and continue to mix on low
4. Once blended, knead the dough on low speed for 5 to 6 minutes, until the dough becomes smooth and elastic

5. Turn the dough onto a Rolling Mat or a lightly floured surface and form into a ball

6. Place the dough in a well-oiled bowl and turn to coat with oil
7. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let sit for 11⁄2 hours, or until doubled in size
8. Turn the dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead briefly
9. Form the dough into a ball and, using a sharp knife, cut the dough into 4 equal parts
10. Shape each part into a disk and dust with flour
11. Set the EGG for indirect cooking at 600°F/316°C
12. To roll and bake, using a rolling pin roll a dough disk into a 10 to 12 inch circle
13. Lightly dust the pizza peel with cornmeal
14. Place the rolled-out dough onto the pizza peel, top with the desired toppings and gently slide the dough directly onto a preheated Baking Stone
15. Cook for 5 minutes or until the dough is lightly brown and crisp
16. Repeat for the remaining dough disks