Just like Lou's Chicago deep dish pizza.

You can cook Just like Lou's Chicago deep dish pizza using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Just like Lou's Chicago deep dish pizza

1. It's of crust.
2. You need 3 1/4 cup of all-purpose flour.
3. You need 1/2 cup of cornmeal.
4. Prepare 1 1/2 tbsp of salt.
5. Prepare 2 tsp of sugar.
6. It's 1 tbsp of yeast.
7. It's 1 1/4 cup of warm water.
8. It's 1/2 cup of olive oil.
9. You need of pizza toppings.
10. Prepare 2 cup of mozzarella cheese.
11. It's 2 cup of pepperoni, veggies, other as desired.
12. You need 1 can of drained diced italian tomatoes.
13. It's 1/4 cup of parmesan cheese.

Just like Lou's Chicago deep dish pizza step by step

1. Proof yeast in water. Add sugar, and rest of the crust ingredients. Mix well and knead until well combined and elastic..
2. Let dough rise 1 1/2 hours to 3 hours. Punch down dough. Dived into two..
3. Pat each dough into rounds and press into preheated, well buttered cast iron pans..
4. Sprinkle on toppings, in order given, with cheese on dough and tomatoes last. Sprinkle parmesan cheese on top of everything and bake on the bottom rack at 375 for 30 min..
5. Let the pizzas rest for 5 min. Slice and serve. This tastes just like Lou Malnati's in Chicago! Light yet hearty and flavorful crust!.