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Category: Pastry and Dough

Basic Yeast Dough

INGREDIENTS: For one loaf 315 mL warm water 25 ~ 30 grams compressed yeast 65 mL oil 1 egg 3 cups (or a little more) of plain flour (this could be half white and half wholemeal) ½ teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons sugar 1 heaped tablespoon milk powder METHOD Preheat oven to 200 ~ 205 degrees…

Calzoni

INGREDIENTS: For about a dozen calzoni 50 ~ 60 grams compressed yeast 600 mL very warm water 1 teaspoon salt 5 ~ 6 cups white plain flour Olive oil or melted butter 2 cups diced cheese (approx. 5 mm cubes) 1 cup diced salami (etc) 1 ~ 2 cups diced tomatoes (not too ripe) cut…