No-Rise Pizza Dough
- 2 cups warm water (105-115 degrees)
- 2 (3/4 ounce) packets yeast (or 2 T. if using bulk)
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 5 cups flour (1/2 wheat and 1/2 white is what we prefer)
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon salt
- cornmeal (for dusting)
- 1 tablespoon oil
- In a large bowl (or mixer bowl), combine warm water, yeast and 2 T. flour.
- Sprinkle 1 T. flour on top of mixture.
- Wait until flour is totally absorbed, then add remaining ingredients.
- Knead the dough: By hand: 7-10 minutes or until smooth and elastic, not stiff.
- By stand mixer: Knead, using dough hook, until dough begins to clean sides of mixing bowl.
- Divide dough in two.
- Roll out on cornmeal-dusted pizza stone, paddle or counter.
- Brush crust lightly with canola or olive oil and prick with fork every inch or so.
- Prebake 5-8 minutes in preheated 500 degree oven.
- Remove from oven and cool.
- ~To freeze unfilled pizza dough shells: Stack crusts using plastic wrap or waxed paper between each shell or freeze wrapped individually.
- ~To freeze topped pizzas: Top with desired ingredients.
- Freeze, using plastic wrap and foil.
- Serving day instructions: Thaw slightly.
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
- If unfilled, add your favorite toppings.
- Bake pizza for 15-20 minutes or until crust is nicely browned and cheese is melted.
water, packets yeast, flour, flour, sugar, salt, cornmeal, oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/no-rise-pizza-dough-430134 (may not work)