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Heat water for thirty seconds in the microwave.
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Pour water into bread machine.
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Add olive oil to bread machine.
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Pour white flour, cornmeal, and wheat flour on top.
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Add sugar to one corner of the bread machine.
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Add salt to the other corner of the bread machine (you want them to stay separate for a bit when the mixing starts).
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Make a well in the center of the flour mixture (not all the way to the liquid) and pour yeast into the well.
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Set bread machine for dough. Check in 5 minutes to scrap down the sides of any dough that is not mixing inches
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Check after 10 minutes - if mixture is dry and crumbly then add an additional 1 or 2 tablespoons of water.
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When the machine is complete - remove the dough and let it rest for 10 minutes at room temperature.
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If using for Pizza Crust:.
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Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
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Divide the dough into two pieces.
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Sprinkle your work surface with a little cornmeal.
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Form dough into two 10- to 12-inch flat disks. Slide onto a pizza stone, pizza pan or cookie sheet.
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Add toppings of your choice.
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Bake for 12 to 15 minutes.
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You may find the dough easier to work with if it is chilled. Oil a large bowl and place the dough in it after it is finished in the machine. Cover tightly and let refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight. Punch the dough down and proceed as above.
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If Using for Bread Sticks:
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Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
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Grease two heavy duty baking sheets.
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Divide the dough into 12 pieces.
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On a lightly floured surface, roll each piece into a long snack length.
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Twist the sticks and place on the baking sheet.
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brush each bread stick with egg glaze (1 egg white lightly beaten with 1 tablespoon water).
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Sprinkle with sesame seeds, poppy seeds and/or kosher salt.
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Bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown.
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When the breadsticks are cool, store them in an airtight container.
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