*INGREDIENTS:

+For the dough:
°3¼ cups flour
°½ cup yellow cornmeal
°1½ teaspoons salt
°2 teaspoons of sugar
°2¼ teaspoons  yeast
°1¼ c water
°3 tsp butter, melt
°four tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
°1 tsp + four tbsp olive oil, divided
+For the sauce:
°2 tablespoons unsalted butter
°¼ cup grated onion
°¼ teaspoon dried oregano
°½ teaspoon of salt
°2 garlic cloves, minced
°1 can (28 ounces) tomatoes
°¼ teaspoon sugar
°2 tablespoons coarsely chopped basil
°1 tablespoon olive oil
°Freshly black pepper
+For the toppings:
°1 pound mozzarella cheese, grated (approximately four cups)
(Pepperoni)
°¼ cup grated parmesan

*HOW TO DO IT:

Make the batter: Whisk collectively the flour, cornmeal, salt, sugar and yeast in a huge bowl.
Add the water and melted butter and blend on low velocity, the usage of a dough hook, till nicely combined, 1 to two minutes, scraping down the perimeters and backside of the bowl. from time to time.  Increase velocity to medium and knead till dough is bright and clean and pulls farfar from facets of bowl, four to five minutes. (You can without difficulty try this via way of means of hand, blending the water and butter collectively with a spatula, then kneading via way of means of hand.)
Coat a huge bowl with 1 teaspoon of olive oil. Using a greased spatula, switch the dough to the bowl, turning it over to coat the dough with the oil; cowl tightly with plastic wrap. Let upward thrust at room temperature till
nearly doubled in size, forty five to 60 minutes.
Make the Sauce: While the dough is rising, warmth the butter in a medium saucepan over medium warmth till melted. Add onion, oregano and salt; prepare dinner dinner, stirring occasionally, till liquid has evaporated and onion is golden brown, approximately five minutes. Add garlic and prepare dinner dinner till fragrant, approximately 30 seconds.
Stir in tomatoes and sugar, boom warmth to excessive and convey to a boil. Reduce warmth to medium-low and simmer till decreased to approximately 2½ cups, 25 to 30 minutes. Off the warmth, stir withinside the basil and olive oil, then season with salt and pepper.

Enjoy !