Store bought pizza crusts


 

Jay D in Jersey

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While I applaud those that make their own dough for pizza, I've tried twice and I'm done with that. I'm even done with using the Trader Joes style dough in a bag. I've tried several store bought crusts and am learning some are far better than others.
So far, I've found the following to be pretty darn good overall:
Golden Home Ultra Thin
Kontos Pizza Parlor...these are small, personal size crusts
Molinaro's Pizza Kit- These come 4 to a pack with 4 packets of sauce and a spare bag to store remaining crusts once opened. Costco stocks them fairly routinely.
Signature Select- These are local grocery chain Acme house brand. Likely found in any Albertsons owned chain as well.
This next one is a hard no.
The Signature Select brand, they're terrible.
I would also rate the Jus-Rol, refrigerated, rolled thin crusts as just OK and relatively expensive compared to the others at about $3.60-$4.60 for one crust...with a somewhat sour taste too.

The best I've tried are the Molinaro's from Costco.
Anyone else tried these or others?
 
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I've used the Pillsbury refrigerated ones a few times, they're ok when you don't feel like making your own.
I've tried those. They are ok too. But again, difficult and a space consuming task. These are the Jus-Rol type...ok but expensive and taste a bit weird.
 

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Our family really likes Boboli, but they are pricey compared to other options. We like the 4-pack with sauce from Costco, and now I'm intrigued by the Naan option.

I'm still trying to perfect a homemade option, but we aren't very good at planning ahead.
 
 
I don't know what's going on but every time since the upgrade when I post a link to a previous post they come out like that.
Weird?
 
Here's a plain pie I made with my homemade sauce and a Jus-Rol crust. The Broilmaster P3 with the pizza steel at our beach house is a bit more challenging than the Genesis II and the OnlyFire grate top pizza oven.

I shoot for bar pie style.
 

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For years wife has used tortillas , about 8 in a package, very affordable. Just add sauce, cheese, and your favorite items. Bakes in a toaster oven. Not bad.
 

 

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