pizza crust

Rock Hill, SC
Updated on Oct 10, 2013

I use this recipe for calazones, and deep dish pizza. I like the thick crust on the end because I will roll cheese into it for that stuff crust appeal.

prep time 1 Hr 20 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield makes 1 16" pizza with thick crust

Ingredients

  • 1 package of pizza crust style yeast, or regular yeast
  • 1/2 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups warm water, 110 degrees f
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 1/3 cups all purpose flour

How To Make pizza crust

  • Step 1
    In a large bowl, disolve yeast and brown sugar into the water. Let sit for 10 minutes. Stir in salt and oil. Mix in 2 1/2 cups os flour.
  • Step 2
    Turn dough onto a well floured surface. Knead in more flour until no longer sticky. Place dough into a wel oiled bowl and cover with a cloth. Let dough rise until doubled, about 30 minutes to an hour.
  • Step 3
    Punch dough down, roll in a tight ball and let rest for a minute to relax the dough.
  • Step 4
    Roll out,or spread it onto a lightly oiled pizza pan and prepare your favorite toppings. Bake pizza in a 425 F preheated oven, until crust is golden brown about 15-20 minutes.

Discover More

Culture: Italian
Keyword: #Pizza
Method: Bake
Category: Pizza
Ingredient: Bread

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