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Pizza dough for 8 pizzas

The answer

For 8 balls of 250 g at 65% hydration:

IngredientGrams% of flour
Flour1,193 g100%
Water775 g65%
Salt30 g2.5%
Yeast2.4 g0.2%
Total dough2,000 g

How it is worked out

2,000 g of dough ÷ (1 + 65% + 2.5% + 0.2% as decimals) = 1,193 g of flour. Every other weight is its percentage of that flour. The yeast and salt are the example amounts from the main pizza dough calculator: use your recipe's.

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Questions people ask

How much flour for 8 pizzas?

1,193 g for 8 balls of 250 g at 65% hydration.

How much dough for 8 pizzas?

2,000 g in total, 250 g per ball.

Can I use a different ball weight?

Yes. Change the weight of each ball in the calculator and every weight is worked out again.

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