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Tezzbuzz Desk- 9 February is no less than a festival for pizza lovers, because International Pizza Day is celebrated on this day. Often on this occasion people order pizza from restaurants or go out to eat it, but if you want, you can make delicious and perfect pizza at home without oven. The special thing is that for the same amount of money you get for eating pizza outside once, you get all the ingredients for home and you can make pizza many times.

Famous chef Pankaj Bhadauria has shared a very easy and step-by-step recipe for making pizza in pan. In this he has also told how to make instant pizza base and Italian pizza sauce at home. In just half an hour you can prepare tasty pizza without oven.

Ingredients for Pizza Base

• 2 cups flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• half teaspoon salt
• half teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup curd
• 1 cup water
• 1 teaspoon olive oil

Ingredients for Pizza Sauce

• 8 medium tomatoes
• 2 teaspoon oil
• 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
• salt as per taste
• a few basil leaves
• half cup tomato puree
• Red Chili Flakes
• 1 teaspoon sugar

Ingredients for Topping

• 1 teaspoon garlic butter
• Mozzarella cheese (as needed)
• Cheddar Cheese (optional)
• Capsicum, Onion, Cherry Tomato, Olives (as per choice)

Pizza Recipe

First of all, add flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda in a big bowl and mix well. Now add curd and water to it and knead a soft dough. Cover the dough with a muslin cloth and keep it aside for some time so that it swells.

How to Make Italian Pizza Sauce

Wash the tomatoes, cut them in half and extract their juice. Heat oil in a pan, add garlic and fry lightly. Now add tomatoes, cover and cook, until the peel separates. Remove the peel and mash the tomatoes, add salt, basil, tomato puree, sugar and chili flakes and mix. Your pizza sauce is ready.

How to prepare pizza in pan

Mix olive oil in the flour and prepare the pizza base by making a dough by hand. Apply some oil in a hot pan, put the base, add some water to the edges and cover it. When the base is puffed and crisp from below, cook the upper side also. Now apply garlic butter on the base, spread pizza sauce, add cheese and top with vegetables of your choice. Place in pan and cook on low to medium flame for 4-5 minutes.

Tips for Perfect Pan Pizza

If you get confused after watching DIY videos on social media, then follow this recipe by Chef Pankaj Bhadauria step by step. By adopting the right method, your pan pizza will be exactly like the restaurant. On this International Pizza Day, enjoy delicious pizza at home with your family.