Fried Battilochio

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A delicious Neapolitan fried calzone filled with ricotta, smoked provola cheese, and cherry tomatoes.

00:30:00 total

Serves 4

medium

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Ingredients

  1. flour - 1 kg (type 0-00)
  2. fresh yeast - 1-3 g (crumbled)
  3. water - 700 g (slowly added)
  4. salt - 25 g (to taste)
  5. buffalo ricotta - 500 g (diluted with a little milk)
  6. basil pesto - 100 g (for flavoring)
  7. smoked provola cheese - 400 g (cut into cubes)
  8. red cherry tomato sauce - 500 g (for filling)
  9. black pepper - watch the video to see (to taste)
  10. oil - watch the video to see (for frying)
  11. olive oil - 50 g (for frying)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Dough: In a bowl, combine flour, crumbled yeast, water, and salt. Mix evenly for about 20 minutes.
  2. Rest the Dough: Let the dough rest for 15 to 40 minutes on the work table.
  3. Shape the Loaves: Divide the dough into loaves of about 230g each and allow them to rise until doubled in size.
  4. Roll Out the Dough: Roll out each loaf carefully, ensuring the center remains thicker than the edges.
  5. Add Fillings: Fill with buffalo ricotta mixed with pesto, diced smoked provola, cherry tomato sauce, and black pepper.
  6. Fry the Calzone: Heat oil to 180 degrees Celsius and fry the calzones until golden brown.
  7. Serve: Once cooked, serve hot and enjoy!

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