Basic Pizza Dough

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 425°.
2. 2
   In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in water.
3. 3
   Add oil, salt and sugar and mix well.
4. 4
   Gradually add flour, a little at a time, mixing thoroughly.
5. 5
   Knead dough about 5 minutes or until smooth.
6. 6
   Set aside to rise; do not play with dough.
7. 7
   Grease pizza pan well. Shape dough.
8. 8
   Spread sauce over dough.
9. 9
   Add cheese and other toppings.
10. 10
    Bake on bottom rack 15 minutes (check after 12).