Homemade Pizza Crust

prep time:
30 min
total time:
1 hr 45 Minutes
Makes 4 pizza crusts
amandaamanda nesci

ingredients

  • 3 1/4 cupsall purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup semolina flour or whole wheat flour
  • 2 packages active dry yeast
  • 1 cup warm water (115-120 degrees)
  • 3 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 Tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt or 1/2 teaspoon salt

directions

  • 1

    1. In food processor, combine flour, semolina and yeast. In a small bowl, combine water, oil, honey and salt. With processor running, pour water mixture through feed tube in a steady stream. Process until dough forms a mass and cleans sides of bowl.

  • 2

    2. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Knead 5 minutes or until smooth and elastic, adding more flour as needed to keep dough from sticking. Shape into ball. Place in a lightly greased bowl, turning once to grease surface of dough. Cover; let rise in a warm place until double in size (45 to 60 minutes).

  • 3

    3. Punch dough down. Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface. Cut dough in 4 equal portions with a serrated knife. Cover; let rest for 10 minutes. Pat each piece of dough into a disk. On a lightly floured surface, roll each dough portion out to a very thin, rough circle that measures 10 to 12 inches in diameter.

  • 4

    4. Stack dough circles on a waxed paper lined baking sheet, seperating circleswith sheets of waxed paper. wrap and freeze dough for 30 minutes to make it firm.

  • 5

    5. Proceed as directed with your choice of pizza toppings. Dough may be transferred to 2-gallon freezer bags and stored in the freezer up to 1 month.

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