BETH'S PERFECT AND EASY HOMEMADE PIZZA DOUGH

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Make and share this Beth's Perfect and Easy Homemade Pizza Dough recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Queen B

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 2 crusts, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (2 1/4 teaspoon) package dried yeast
1 cup lukewarm water
1 teaspoon salt
3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/3 cup cornmeal

Steps:

  • Dissolve yeast in water.
  • Combine flour and salt in large mixing bowl.
  • Make a well in center of flour and with your hands, work in 1/2 of the yeast mixture.
  • Add olive oil and then continue to work in the rest of the yeast mixture.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of water if necessary to make dough soft and smooth.
  • Turn dough onto flat surface and knead for 10 minutes.
  • Oil a large mixing bowl and place dough in it, turning on dough over to get oil on all sides.
  • Cover with damp towel and let rise for 1 hour.
  • Preheat pizza stone in oven at 500 degrees.
  • Divide pizza dough in half. Roll out each half into 12-14" circles making crusts about 1/8" thick.
  • Sprinkle 3 tablespoons cornmeal onto pizza peal. Place 1 pizza crust on pizza peal and lightly brush with olive oil. Add all ingredients you want on your pizza.
  • Slide pizza from peel onto preheated pizza stone in the oven. Cook until crust is crisp and golden, about 15-20 minutes.
  • DOUGH CAN BE FROZEN: After rising, shape dough into 2 balls a, wrap and freeze. To use, thaw at room temperature and roll out as described.

Fiazolakh Litaa
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Thanks for sharing this recipe! I'm always looking for new pizza dough recipes to try.


More Grace
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This recipe looks delicious! I'm going to try it this weekend.


Shahmir zaidi
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I'm having trouble finding active dry yeast. Can I use instant yeast instead?


Julian Owen
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my pizza dough didn't turn out very well. It was too dry and crumbly. I'm going to try again and see if I can get it right this time.


Pamela “dawkinsgirl” Dale
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This pizza dough recipe is amazing! I've been using it for years and it never fails me. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. I highly recommend it to anyone who loves pizza.


Jr Borsoni
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I'm so glad I found this pizza dough recipe. It's made my life so much easier. I used to spend hours trying to make pizza dough from scratch, but now I can just follow this recipe and have perfect pizza dough in no time.


md rife MD rife
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This pizza dough recipe is a game-changer. I used to order pizza all the time, but now I make my own at home with this recipe. It's so much better than anything I could get from a pizzeria.


Yared Vazquez
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I love this pizza dough recipe! It's so versatile and I can use it to make all sorts of different pizzas. I've made it with pepperoni, sausage, vegetables, and even fruit. It's always delicious.


Sena Francisca
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This is the best pizza dough recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and the results are always perfect. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Mario Zapata
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I'm not much of a cook, but I was able to make this pizza dough without any problems. It's really simple to follow and the dough turned out great. I'll definitely be making this again.


sakib jamal
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Wow, this pizza dough recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the results are amazing. The dough is crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, just the way I like it. I've used it to make several different pizzas now and they've all been del