Ingredients
- 3 C. Flour
- 2 Tbs Sugar
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1 pkg. Active dry yeast
- 2 Tbs Vegetable oil
- 1 C warm water for yeast
Directions
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Put 1 C. of water in the microwave and bring to a boil. Leave in microwave. This will provide a warm, moist place for the dough to rise. (# 8)
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Blend together 1 C. flour, sugar, salt, and yeast in large mixer bowl
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Add oil and water and beat 2 minutes with electric mixer at medium speed
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Add 1/2 C. flour and beat at high for 1 minute
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Put dough hook on mixer and add remaining flour, mixing until dough leaves the sides of the bowl and flour is all worked in (add 1 to 2 tbsp. water gradually if too dry)
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Knead with mixer using dough hook on medium speed for 5 minutes
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Place ball of dough in a greased bowl and turn over once in bowl to lightly coat all sides with shortening
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Place bowl with dough in microwave. Let rise in microwave for 10 min.. DO NOT TURN ON MICROWAVE.
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Grease pizza pan and dust with corn meal
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Punch down dough and spread the dough on the pan, Cover with plastic wrap and label. Refrigerate separately with prepared toppings.