- Too salty.
- Taste cheese first; mix with sour cream if too strong.
Bacon & Sheep Cheese Calzone
This recipe blends bold Hungarian sheep cheese (Bryndza) with Italian dough. The tangy, salty cheese pairs perfectly with smoky bacon. A neutral dough balances the strong flavors.
Ingredients
1.1
lb
All-Purpose Flour
1
packet
Active Dry Yeast
1.25
cups
Warm Water
2
tbsp
Olive Oil
2
tsp
Salt
1
tsp
Sugar
7
oz
Bacon (diced)
5
oz
Sheep's Milk Cheese (like Bryndza or Feta)
3.5
oz
Mozzarella
1
pinch
Black Pepper
1
tsp
Oregano
1
tsp
Basil
1
whole
Egg (wash)
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Equipment Needed
- Skillet
- Bowl
- Baking sheet
Allergen Information
Wheat
Milk
Egg
Instructions
1
✓
Make dough, rise 1 hour.
Tip: Smooth dough.
2
✓
Cook bacon, drain.
Tip: Cool it.
3
✓
Roll dough circles. Add cheeses and bacon. Season.
Tip: Mozzarella binds.
4
✓
Seal, brush egg, vent.
Tip: Steam escape.
5
✓
Bake 400°F 20 mins.
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Ingredients
- 1.1 lb All-Purpose Flour
- 1 packet Active Dry Yeast
- 1.25 cups Warm Water
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil
- 2 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Sugar
- 7 oz Bacon (diced)
- 5 oz Sheep's Milk Cheese (like Bryndza or Feta)
- 3.5 oz Mozzarella
- 1 pinch Black Pepper
- 1 tsp Oregano
- 1 tsp Basil
- 1 whole Egg (wash)