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homemade pizza crust

sonflowergirl74 avatar
Recipe by
Adrienne May
@sonflowergirl74
New Castle, DE

This is a delicious pizza crust recipe. Making it homemade it a lot easier than you think!

prep time 1 Hr
method Bake

Ingredients For homemade pizza crust

  • 1 c
    water, warm
  • 1 pkg
    active dry yeast
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    salt (salt to taste- can go up to to 3 tsp)
  • 3 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 3 c
    flour divided
  • cornmeal

How To Make homemade pizza crust

  • 1
    Dissolve yeast in water.
  • 2
    Add salt and half of the flour. Beat for 2 minutes.
  • 3
    Add oil; then add enough remaining flour to make dough leave sides of bowl.
  • 4
    Cover and let rise for 1 hour.
  • 5
    Punch down and allow to rest 5 min. Roll out to fit your pan. Can be used as regular crust or pan/deep dish crust. Dust pan with cornmeal first if desired.
  • 6
    Proceed with your pizza recipe and top and bake accordingly and enjoy your homemade crust!
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