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Scrumptious Sausage Calzones

WJKing · food.com · 2003 · Original

Calzoneinferred from the title

DietNot vegetarian: bulk italian sausage.

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Calzone style, 65% hydration: drier than 55% of the 1,480 doughs that parse.

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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: 65%) · 450 to 550°F bake

Baker's percentages

Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%), the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes. Hydration counts the water in this dough's milk or beer (about 88% and 92% of their weight), as bakers do.

Flour

384g

Liquid, as water

251g

Hydration

65.2%

Salt

3.1%

Yeast

1.85%

Oil

7.1%

Sauce

300g

Cheese

482g

Dough weight

703g

Process

Bake temp

n/a

Bake time

20 to 25 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (12)

  • yeast1 package active dry yeast7.1g
  • waterwater1/2 cup · 119g
  • dairy doughwarm milk3/4 cup · 150g
  • oilolive oil2 tbsp · 27.2g
  • saltsalt1 1/2 tsp · 9g
  • sugarsugar1 tsp · 4.2g
  • flour3 -3 1/4 cups flour3 cup · 384g
  • cheese otherlow-fat small-curd cottage cheese15 oz · 425g
  • cheese othergrated parmesan cheese1/2 cup · 56.5g
  • oiladditional olive oil or vegetable oiln/a
  • saltgarlic salt1/2 tsp · 3g
  • sauce tomatopizza sauce1 1/2 cup · 300g

Toppings (7)

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

  • over cheesebulk Italian sausage1 lb · 454g
  • over cheesefrozen chopped spinach10 oz · 284g
  • over cheesefresh parsley1 tbsp · 1.5g
  • over cheesepepper0.1 tsp · 0.5g
  • over cheesecornmeal2 tbsp · 25g
  • over cheesemushroom
  • over cheeseonion

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