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Caramelised onion, ricotta and capsicum calzone

Chrissy Freer · taste.com.au · 2009 · Original

Calzoneinferred from the title

DietVegetarian. Not vegan: honey, fresh ricotta.

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: 446°F)

Baker's percentages

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

Flour

450g

Water

n/a

Hydration

n/a

Salt

n/a

Yeast

1.56%

Oil

0%

Sauce

n/a

Cheese

240g

Dough weight

457g

Flour or hydration falls outside the parsable range, so this dough sits out the charts.

Process

Bake temp

446°F / 230°C

Bake time

15 to 20 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (9)

  • flourBread & Pizza Plain Flour450g
  • waterwarm watern/a
  • yeastdried yeast2 tsp · 7g
  • sugarm honeyn/a
  • oilm olive oiln/a
  • oilOlive oiln/a
  • cheese otherfresh ricotta240g
  • saltSea saltn/a
  • sugarm brown sugarn/a

Toppings (7)

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

  • over cheese4 red onions750g
  • over cheesearlic cloves
  • over cheesered wine vinegar20 ml · 20g
  • over cheesechopped fresh thyme2 tsp · 8.4g
  • over cheese2 bought roasted red capsicums200g
  • over cheesepitted kalamata olives55g
  • post bakeshredded fresh basil40 ml · 40g

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