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Real Italian Calzones

allrecipes.com · 1999 · Original

Calzoneinferred from the title

DietNot vegetarian: diced pepperoni.

Against 5,130 pizza recipes

Calzone style, 76% hydration: wetter than 74% of the 1,480 doughs that parse, baked at 375°F, hotter than 10% of recipes that state an oven.

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Calzone (Naples): pizza dough folded over ricotta, mozzarella and fillings and sealed; baked or fried

Tradition: 58 to 68% hydration (this recipe: 76%) · 450 to 550°F bake (this recipe: 375°F)

Baker's percentages

Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%), the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.

Flour

313g

Water

237g

Hydration

75.8%

Salt

1.9%

Yeast

n/a

Oil

5.8%

Sauce

n/a

Cheese

226g

Dough weight

720g

Process

Bake temp

375°F / 191°C

Bake time

30 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (9)

  • yeast1 package active dry yeast142g
  • waterwarm water1 cup · 237g
  • oilolive oil1 tbsp · 13.6g
  • sugarwhite sugar1 tsp · 4.2g
  • saltsalt1 tsp · 6g
  • flourall-purpose flour2 1/2 cup · 313g
  • egg dough1 large eggn/a
  • cheese othershredded Cheddar cheese1 1/2 cup · 170g
  • cheese otherricotta cheese1/2 cup · 56.5g

Toppings (3)

Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.

  • over cheesediced pepperoni1/2 cup · 75g
  • over cheesesliced fresh mushrooms1/2 cup · 100g
  • over cheesedried basil leaves1 tbsp · 1.5g

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