Savories- Calzones
By Popkrispy
Ingredients
- Dough
- 3 cups flour
- 3 tblsp sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 level tblsp instant dry yeast
- 100g butter
- ½ cup warm milk
- ½ cup warm water
- White Sauce
- 1 full tblsp cake flour
- 1 tblsp butter
- 2 cups milk
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- Filling
- 500g chicken cubes
- 1 onion diced
- 1 tblsp butter
- 2 tomatoes diced
- 1 tsp garlic
- 1 tsp salt 1 tsp black pepper
- 2 tsp chillie powder
Details
Level of difficulty Average
Cost Average budget
Preparation
Step 1
Dough
mixed together milk and water
Mix everything together and make dough with milk and water.
Knead well. Cover and leave to rise until double its size.
Step 2
White sauce-
Braise the flour and butter then add the rest of the ingredients,stirring all the time so that you don’t have lumps. Cook until thick and saucy.
Step 3
Filling-
Braise onion in butter until soft,
add rest of ingredients and cook until done.
Allow to cool slightly.
Add all the white sauce.
Add ½ cup cheese if desired.
Mix and Use as Filling
Step 4
Assemble
Roll well risen dough into 1 big roti.
Cut out rounds.
Put filling in centre and seal tight,
either with egg or with laai mixture.
Step 5
If you want to freeze at this point you may do so,
or else leave calzone to rise a bit,
brush with egg and sprinkle tall and bake
Step 6
bake @ 325• until golden brown.
To bake frozen calzones, allow calzones to thaw on greased oven pan for 2 hours then bake as directed.
Step 7
Options- try using different fillings for the calzones, substitute the chicken for steak or pepperoni. Add different veggies and spices or sauces.
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