veg calzone recipe details below:
calzone recipe | makes 5 calzones

PREP TIME
1 hour
COOK TIME
40 mins
TOTAL
TIME
1 hour 40 mins
calzone recipe - baked calzone
stuffed with a creamy & cheesy red bell pepper stuffing.
INGREDIENTS (measuring cup used, 1 cup = 250 ml)
for the
outer bread cover:
·
2.5 cups
whole wheat flour/atta
·
½ cup all
purpose flour/maida
·
1 and ¼
cup water or as required
·
1 tsp
instant yeast or ½ tbsp dry active yeast
·
a pinch
of sugar
·
2 tbsp
olive oil
·
½ to ¾
tsp salt or as required
for the
veggie stuffing:
·
1 medium
to large onion, finely chopped
·
1 extra
large red bell pepper or 2 medium bell peppers (you can choose any one - green,
red or yellow or a combo), chopped
·
2-3
garlic/lahsun, finely chopped
·
1 tsp
white wine or red wine (optional)
·
1 tsp
chopped basil
·
1 tsp
chopped parsley or coriander leaves
·
70 to 80
gms cheese, mozarella or cheddar or half-half or both
·
2 tbsp
low fat cream, 25% to 35% fat
·
2 tbsp
olive oil
·
salt and
freshly crushed black pepper as required
·
some
olive oil for brushing the calzones
INSTRUCTIONS
for calzone
1. warm the water. dissolve sugar,
sprinkle yeast and the ½ cup of all purpose flour.
2. with a wired whisk, beat this
sponge mixture well and make sure there are no lumps.
3. close the bowl and allow the
mixture to bubble up at room temperature for about 30 mins to 50 mins.
4. add the 2 tbsp olive oil, salt
and 1 cup whole wheat flour in this sponge mixture.
5. stir well with a wooden spoon or
spatula.
6. later add other 1 cup of whole
wheat flour and continue stirring till the whole mixture gathers together and
starts leaving the sides of the bowl.
7. lastly add the ½ cup of whole
wheat flour and working with your hands begin to knead.
8. place the whole dough mixture on
the work surface and knead very well till the dough becomes smooth, springy and
elastic. add more water if required.
9. brush water all over the dough
and place in a bowl covered with a kitchen towel.
10. allow to leaven and rise for
about 45 mins to 1 hour.
11. once the dough has risen well
& doubled up, divide the dough into 5 equal balls.
12. place them in a bowl covered for
about 10-15 minutes.
preparing the calzone stuffing:
1. heat the olive oil. add the onion
and garlic and saute till the onions soften and turn translucent.
2. add the bell pepper and saute
till the bell pepper are almost cooked.
3. some crunch is desirable in the
bell peppers.
4. then add the crushed black
pepper, salt, wine, basil and parsley or coriander.
5. stir well and switch off the
stove.
6. when the filling has become warm,
grate the cheese on top of it.
7. add the cream and mix well.
8. keep this calzone filling aside
till it completely cools.
assembling and shaping the
calzones:
1. before baking pre heat the oven
20 minutes before at 250 degrees C.
2. take a ball and roll into a round
of 5-6 inches diameter.
3. place the filling on one side
keeping a gap of about 1 cm all around the edge.
4. gently cover the stuffed side and
join the edges.
5. press with a fork so that the
edges are pressed well.
6. you can also brush some water and
then press the edges.
7. the calzones have to be folded
really well, so that the stuffing does not come out while baking. gently lift
and place the calzone in a greased tray. make other calzones this way.
8. place the calzones in the pre
heated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes till they are golden from top.
9. remove them with the help of a
spatula and keep on a wire rack for cooling.
10. brush the calzone surface with
olive oil when they are still hot.
11. you can bake all of them once if
you have a large oven or bake in batches.
12. when they are warm, slice them
and serve calzone with tomato sauce or pizza sauce.
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