Homemade Deep Dish Sausage Pizza - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 loaf frozen bread dough, thawed (1 pound)
    2 teaspoons cornmeal
    1 3/4 cups pizza sauce
    1/2 lb bulk Italian sausage, cooked and drained
    1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided (6 oz)
    1 teaspoon dried oregano
    green pepper ring
Preparation
    On a lightly floured surface, roll and stretch dough into a 9 inch circle.
    Cover with plastic wrap; let rest for 10 minutes.
    Roll and stretch the dough into a 12 in circle.
    Sprinkle corn meal into a greased 9 inch springform pan.
    Place dough in pan and press 1 inch up the sides of pan.
    Spread pizza sauce over crust.
    Top with sausage, 1 cup cheese, oregano and green pepper.
    Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
    Bake at 425 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until crust is golden brown.
    Remove to a wire rack; let stand for 5 minutes before removing sides of pan.

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