- Is it too overpowering?
- Smoked cheese can be strong, which is why we mix it with mozzarella to mellow the flavor and provide a better melt.
Smoked Cheese Stromboli
The bold, intense flavor of smoked cheese takes on new life in a Stromboli. The contrast between the crispy crust and the molten, smoky cheese filling is the pinnacle of comfort food. This recipe uses a quick, no-yeast dough, but works equally well with classic pizza dough.
Ingredients
3 1/2
cups
All-Purpose Flour
1
tbsp
Baking Powder
1
tsp
Salt
1
stick
Cold Butter
1
cup
Water
1
large
Egg (for dough)
7
oz
Smoked Gouda or Provolone
1
cup
Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
1
large
Egg (for wash)
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Equipment Needed
- Baking Sheet
- Grater
Allergen Information
Wheat
Milk
Egg
Instructions
1
✓
Prepare the dough: Mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Cut in the butter, then mix with water and egg.
Tip: Work quickly so the dough doesn't get warm.
2
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Roll out into a rectangle. Grate the smoked cheese and mix with the mozzarella.
Tip: Mixed cheeses melt more evenly.
3
✓
Sprinkle the cheese blend over the dough, roll up tightly, and seal the ends.
Tip: Press the edges with a fork to ensure a good seal.
4
✓
Brush with egg wash and bake at 400°F (200°C) for about 25 minutes.
Tip: Bake until golden brown.
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Ingredients
- 3 1/2 cups All-Purpose Flour
- 1 tbsp Baking Powder
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 stick Cold Butter
- 1 cup Water
- 1 large Egg (for dough)
- 7 oz Smoked Gouda or Provolone
- 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
- 1 large Egg (for wash)