Chicago Deep Dish Pizza Dough
1 package Yeast 1/2 cup Yellow cornmeal
1 tsp Sugar 1 tsp Salt
1 cup Tepid water 1/4 cup Oil
2 1/3 cup Bread flour; (2 1/3 to 3)
1 Real Aman Food Dissolve yeast & sugar in 1/4 cup of the water till foamybine 2 3/4 cups flour, cornmeal, salt,oil and remaining 3/4 cup water ina bowl. Stir in yeast mixture vigorously. turn out to a floured surface and knead smooth and elastic, adding more flour if necessary to create a springy dough. Let rise double in an oiled bowl. Punch down and push dough into a deep dish pan or 12 to 15 inch pizza pan.The dough will rise as you are preparing the toppings.
2 Top as desired. Bake in a preheated 500 degree oven for 15 minutes. Lower heat to 375 and bake until bottom of crust is light brown about another 25 minutes or so. Serve Immediately
3 Note: for my abm I put in 1 cup water, 1/4 cup oil( I like olive ) 3 cups flour, 1/2 cup cornmeal, 1 tsp salt, a tsp sugar, 2 tsp yeast and use the dough cycle . Follow your manufactures instructions to make dough in your abm . If you dont use the dough immediately you can freeze it or refrigerate it in a large floured plastic bag overnight.Punch it doen now and then in the bag when you think of it :) Enjoy!
Servings: 1