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Sicilian Calzone

TheGrumpyChef · food.com · 2009 · Original

Sicilian / sfincione (asserted)

Sicilian / sfincione (Sicily): thick spongy crumb, often with anchovy/breadcrumb/caciocavallo; sometimes cheeseless

Style norms: 65–75% hydration · 450–550°F bake (this recipe: 500°F)

Baker's percentages

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

Flour

Water

Hydration

Salt

Yeast

Oil

Sauce

123g

Cheese

113g

Dough weight

Process

Bake temp

500°F / 260°C

Bake time

20-25 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (5)

  • sauce tomato2 plum tomatoes
  • cheese otherfat-free ricotta cheese1 cup · 113g
  • salt1 pinch salt
  • cheese mozzarellashredded fat free mozzarella cheese1 tbsp
  • sauce tomatotomato sauce0.5 cup · 122.5g

Toppings (7)

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

  • over cheesefrozen French bread dough4 oz · 113.4g
  • over cheesechopped spinach2 cup · 400g
  • over cheesescallion1 tbsp · 12.5g
  • over cheesedried oregano0.5 tsp · 0.3g
  • post bakefresh basil1 tbsp · 1.5g
  • over cheesearlic clove
  • over cheeseground black pepper0.25 tsp · 1.1g