Combine
Mix flour, water and yeast until no dry flour remains. Rest 15–20 minutes, then add salt and any oil.
Scale a reliable pizza dough formula to any number of pies. Choose a starting style, then tune every baker’s percentage.
1,040 g total dough
Divide into 4 × 260 g dough balls.
Formula: 62% water · 2.8% salt · 0.2% instant yeast
Mix flour, water and yeast until no dry flour remains. Rest 15–20 minutes, then add salt and any oil.
Knead or fold until the dough is smooth, elastic and holds its shape.
Let the dough rise according to your recipe. For cold fermentation, refrigerate covered after the initial room-temperature rise.
Portion by weight, shape into tight balls and let them relax before stretching.