Chicago-style pizza

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupAll-purpose flour
1packFast-rising active dry yeast
teaspoonSalt
1cupWater (120 to 130 F.)
2teaspoonsOlive oil
3tablespoonsKikkoman Lite Soy Sauce
teaspoonDried Italian herbs, crushed
1Garlic clove; pressed
cupShredded low fat Mozzarella cheese, divided
¼poundsMushrooms, sliced
2mediumsTomatoes cut into thin wedges
1smallGreen bell pepper; sliced

Directions

Combine first 3 ingredients in mixing bowl; stir in water and oil to form a ball. Turn out on lightly floured board; knead 1 minute. Shape dough into ball; place in lightly greased bowl. Cover; let rise in warm place until doubled, 30 to 40 minutes. Meanwhile, combine next 3 ingredients; set aside. Punch down dough; divide into 6 equal pieces.

Roll out each piece to circle about 5 inches in diameter; place on lightly oiled baking sheets, building up edges slightly. Brush circles with half of soy sauce mixture; sprinkle with 1 cup cheese.

Divide vegetables between pizzas; brush vegetables with remaining soy sauce mixture. Top with remaining cheese. Bake in 450 F. oven 15 to 20 minutes, or until golden.

Makes 4 to 6 servings.

Source: An American Cooking Tour Featuring Kikkoman Low-Salt Sauces Reprinted with the permission of Kikkoman International Inc.

Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias