Pizza Dough

Pizza Dough
Pizza Dough
Use one crust to make the pizza here. Chill the extra dough for up to four days or freeze for up to a month.
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  • Served Person: Makes 2 crusts
Bread Mixer Freeze/Chill Kid-Friendly Low Cal Low Cholesterol Bon Appétit Small Plates
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • 2 cups unbleached all purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • Carbohydrate 131 g(44%)
  • Fat 23 g(35%)
  • Fiber 9 g(36%)
  • Protein 29 g(57%)
  • Saturated Fat 3 g(16%)
  • Sodium 751 mg(31%)
  • Calories 838

Preparation Whisk 1 cup warm water and yeast in small bowl; let stand until yeast dissolves, about 5 minutes. Using on/off turns, mix both flours, wheat gluten, and coarse salt in processor. Whisk 2 tablespoons oil into yeast mixture. With machine running, gradually add yeast mixture through feed tube of processor. Process until dough forms ball, adding more warm water by teaspoonfuls if dry, about 1 minute. Transfer dough to floured work surface; knead until dough comes together. Brush large bowl with 1 tablespoon oil. Place dough in bowl; turn to coat. Cover bowl with kitchen towel. Let rise in warm draft-free area until doubled in size, 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Punch dough down. Divide in half; form into 2 balls. DO AHEAD: Place each ball in separate resealable plastic bag. Chill up to 4 days or freeze up to 1 month. Let chilled dough stand 1 hour or frozen dough stand 4 hours at room temperature before rolling. Powder used to enhance the quality of baked goods; available at natural foods stores and from kingarthurflour.com.

Preparation Whisk 1 cup warm water and yeast in small bowl; let stand until yeast dissolves, about 5 minutes. Using on/off turns, mix both flours, wheat gluten, and coarse salt in processor. Whisk 2 tablespoons oil into yeast mixture. With machine running, gradually add yeast mixture through feed tube of processor. Process until dough forms ball, adding more warm water by teaspoonfuls if dry, about 1 minute. Transfer dough to floured work surface; knead until dough comes together. Brush large bowl with 1 tablespoon oil. Place dough in bowl; turn to coat. Cover bowl with kitchen towel. Let rise in warm draft-free area until doubled in size, 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Punch dough down. Divide in half; form into 2 balls. DO AHEAD: Place each ball in separate resealable plastic bag. Chill up to 4 days or freeze up to 1 month. Let chilled dough stand 1 hour or frozen dough stand 4 hours at room temperature before rolling. Powder used to enhance the quality of baked goods; available at natural foods stores and from kingarthurflour.com.