Introduction: Pull Apart Pizza

This is a twist on traditional pizza and it tastes heavenly!

Step 1: Ingredients

~2 10-inch tube pans                                                                                                                                                                         ~16 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese                                                                                                                                                    ~ 3 cups marinara sauce                                                                                                                                                                        For the dough:                                                                                                                                                                                        ~4 cups water or juice                                                                                                                                                                              ~4ouncesyeast                                                                                                                                                                                                         ~4 tablespoons sugar                                                                                                                                                                                  ~12 cups flour                                                                                                                                                                                               ~8tablespoonsoil                                                                                                                                                                                          ~2 tablespoons salt                                                                                                                                                                                 For the spiced butter:                                                                                                                                                                              ~2 sticks (16 tablespoons) butter                                                                                                                                                             ~4 garlic cloves                                                                                                                                                                                         ~2 teaspoons oregano                                                                                                                                                                              ~1 teaspoon garlic powder                                                                                                                                                                       ~1 teaspoon onion powder                                                                                                                                                               ~1teaspoon freshly ground black pepper                                                                                                                                              ~1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper               

Step 2: Mix

To make the pizza dough dissolve the yeast in warm water. Combine all the ingredients and knead to a soft dough. Let it rise for 30 minutes.

Step 3: Melt Butter

Melt the butter and add the spices and garlic, then mix it.

Step 4: Make Pieces

Once the dough rose devide it into 40 pieces, about the same size.  

Step 5: Form Balls

Put cheese into each piece and pinch it to form a ball. Dip each piece into the butter mixture and put it into the tube pans. Drizzle the extra butter over the balls.

Step 6: Enjoy!

Bake in a preheated oven for 35 minutes or until golden brown. Warm up the marinara sauce and serve fresh.

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