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Spinach and Ricotta Calzone

anme7039 · food.com · 2007 · Original

Calzoneinferred from the title

DietVegetarian. Not vegan: whole milk ricotta cheese, fresh mozzarella ball.

Against 5,130 pizza recipes

Calzone style, one of 135 in the lab. Its dough did not parse to grams, so it sits out the dough comparisons.

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

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

Baker's percentages

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

Flour

219g

Water

320g

Hydration

n/a

Salt

4.8%

Yeast

3.11%

Oil

18.6%

Sauce

n/a

Cheese

113g

Dough weight

601g

Hydration above 95% is almost certainly a cups-to-grams parse error, so this dough sits out the charts.

Process

Bake temp

450°F / 232°C

Bake time

25 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Cold ferment

12h

Bulk

2h

Ingredients (12)

  • flourflourn/a
  • waterfrozen chopped spinach5 oz · 142g
  • cheese otherwhole milk ricotta cheese1 cup · 113g
  • cheese mozzarella1 small fresh mozzarella balln/a
  • saltkosher salt3/4 tsp · 4.5g
  • oilolive oil2 tbsp · 27.2g
  • yeastactive dry yeast2 1/4 tsp · 6.8g
  • waterwarm water3/4 cup · 178g
  • sugarsugar1 tsp · 4.2g
  • oilextra virgin olive oil1 tbsp · 13.6g
  • flourall-purpose flour1 3/4 cup · 219g
  • saltsalt1 tsp · 6g

Toppings (2)

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

  • over cheeseblack pepper
  • over cheesecoarse cornmeal

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