100% Whole Wheat Pizza Dough
- 4 1/2 teaspoons yeast, active dry
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1 1/4 cups water warm, you may need a little more
- 3 cups whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup gluten flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 3 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 cup cornmeal
- In a 2-cup measuring cup or a medium bowl, mix together the yeast, sugar and water, and let stand for about 10 minutes until the yeast are activated.
- In a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer, add the whole wheat flour, gluten flour, salt, olive oil and yeast mixture.
- First using the mixing attachment mix unti well blended, then change into the kneading attachment, and knead the dough until elastic and smooth under low speed, 3 to 5 minutes.
- Turn the dough onto a working surface or cutting board, knead it for a few more times.
- Coat the large bowl with cooking spray, place the dough into the bowl, cover with a plastic wrap or a clean and damp kitchen towel and put the bowl in a warm and draf-free place for about 1 hour until doubles the volume.
- Punch dough down and turn onto the cutting board, knead a few times.
- Divide the dough into six equal portions.
- Knead them into six balls.
- Put them onto a baking sheet with some cornmeal sprinkled.
- Cover with a damp kitchen towel.
- Work on one at a time, roll each ball into a 8-inch in diameter round, or any shape your prefer, such as long flat-bread looking, rectangular, or square.
- Place the rolled dough onto another baking sheet with cornmeal sprinkled, and cover.
- Repeat until all the balls are finished, and let the rounds stand for another 20 minutes.
- Ready to make your favorite pizzas.
- Note: Freeze the rounds individually first, when they are frozen, put them in a zip-lock bag for up to a few months.
- Every tome when you want to make a pizza, take each of them out of the bag, and defrost them separately.
yeast, sugar, water, whole wheat flour, gluten flour, salt, olive oil, cornmeal
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/100-whole-wheat-pizza-dough-52405 (may not work)