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5 Grain Pizza Base

Tarla Dalal
24 March, 2014


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While you might have tried loading your pizza with lots of veggies and perhaps shifted from normal to low-fat cheese too, in attempts to make pizzas healthier, there would always have been a niggling guilt about the plain flour base. Have you explored the option of a healthy five grain pizza base? here is how you can make this nutritious alternative right in your own kitchen.
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Preparation Time
10 Mins
Cooking Time
None Mins
Total Time
10 Mins
Makes
2 bases
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
1/4 cup maize flour (makai ka atta)
1/4 cup jowar (white millet) flour
1/4 cup bajra (black millet) flour
1/4 cup whole wheat flour (gehun ka atta)
1 cup plain flour (maida)
1 1/2 tsp dry yeast
1 tsp sugar
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp salt
Method
- Combine the dry yeast with 2 tbsp of lukewarm water and cover and keep aside for 5 minutes. Keep aside.
- Combine all the ingredients except the olive oil in a bowl and knead into a soft dough using enough water until it is smooth and elastic.
- Add the olive oil and knead again.
- Cover the dough with a wet muslin cloth and allow it to prove till it doubles in volume (approx 15 to 20 minutes).
- Press the dough lightly to remove the air.
- Divide the dough into 2 equal parts.
- Roll a portion of the dough into a circle of 250 mm. (10") diameter and 6 mm. (1/4") thickness. Prick the dough with a fork and bake in a pre-heated oven at 200°c (400°f) for 10 minutes.
- 8. Repeat step 7 to make 1 more pizza base.
- Use as required.
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Manju
May 1, 2020, 12:01 a.m.
Wow great ... I would.like.to know. can I store this dough in fridge ? If so how long I can store it ? Thank yoi

Tarla Dalal
May 1, 2020, 12:01 a.m.
We would not advise to store the dough more than a day in the fridge and 3 to 4 days in the freezer.

sonia
June 1, 2013, 12:29 p.m.
This is a great pizza base recipe which has a combination of flours, After I made this at home my family said no more readymade pizza bases just the freshly made homemade pizza bases.