Crusty Pizza Dough - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast
    1 cup warm water (105F to 115F)
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    2 teaspoons olive oil
    2 1/2 - 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
    cornmeal
Preparation
    Dissolve yeast in warm water in warmed bowl.
    Add salt, olive oil, and 2 1/2 cups flour.
    Attach bowl and dough hook.
    Turn to speed 2 and mix 1 minutes.
    Continue on speed 2, add remaining flour, 1/2 cup at a time until dough clings to hook and cleans sides of bowl.
    Knead on speed 2 for 2 minutes.
    Place in greased bowl, turning to grease top.
    Cover and let rise in a warm place, free from draft, until doubled in bulk, about 1 hour.
    Punch dough down.
    Shape dough into pizzas.
    Top with desired toppings.
    Bake 450 10-15 for small pizzas.

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