Calzone ripieno al forno
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Calzone ripieno al forno | |
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Servings: | Serves 2 |
Ready in: | 1 hour |
Prep. time: | 40 minutes |
Cook time: | 20 minutes |
Difficulty: | ![]() |

The classic stuffed and folded pizza that looks for all the world like a huge Cornish pasty!
Ingredients
Ingredients
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- 1 portion pizza dough
- Fine yellow cornmeal for dusting
filling
- 25g [1 oz / Β½ cup] breadcrumbs
- 45 ml olive oil
- 50g [2 oz] spicy Italian sausage, blitzed in a food processor with a metal blade
- 2 hard-boiled eggs, shelled and halved
- 1 small onion, finely chopped and mixed in with the sausage meat
- 50g [2oz / ΒΌ cup] Ricotta cheese
- 75g Mozzarella cheese, finely chopped
Mise en place
- Make the dough as instructed and allow to rise for 30 minutes
- Preheat the oven and pizza stone to 200Β° C (400Β° F - gas 6), [fan oven 180Β° C & reduce cooking time by 10 mins per hour]
Method
- Knock the dough back
- Dust a work-surface with fine fine yellow cornmeal and roll out into two circles, about 20 cm [8"] diameter
- Sprinkle half of the breadcrumbs over each pizza base and drizzle with half of the oil over each pizza
- Sprinkle half of the of the spicy sausage / onion mix over each pizza
- mix the Mozzarella Ricotta cheese together and spread on one half of each pizza
- Place the hard-boiled egg halves on one side of the pizza base (so it can be folded without drama!)
- Fold the pizza over and pinch the edges together, rolling the seal over as you go
- Brush with a little water and bake for 15 to 20 minutes until golden
Serving suggestions
Serve with fresh tomatoes and a green salad