Cornmeal Pizza Dough

9 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cups Yellow Cornmeal
  • 1/4 cups Polenta (corn Grits), Plus 1 Tablespoon For The Pan, Divided
  • 1 cup All-purpose Flour
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder
  • 1 Tablespoon Sugar Or Honey
  • 1/2 teaspoons Salt
  • 1/2 cups Water
  • 2 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Your Favorite Toppings And Cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 425°F degrees.
  2. 2
    In a medium bowl, mix the cornmeal, 1/4 cup polenta, flour, baking powder, sugar (if using), and salt. Make a well in the middle and add the water and honey (if using). With a fork, throughly blend to form the dough.
  3. 3
    On a floured surface, knead dough for eight minutes until dough is elastic. Let it rest for 30 minutes.
  4. 4
    On a floured surface, roll out dough into a 12-inch round.
  5. 5
    Grease the pizza pan with the extra virgin olive oil and sprinkle the remaining 1 tablespoon corn grits onto the pan. Transfer the dough to the prepared pan and prick with a fork throughout the dough.
  6. 6
    Bake for 10-12 minutes. While hot, add your favorite toppings (see my recipe box for a Taco Pizza recipe!). Return to the oven till cheese is melted, and serve!

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