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Pizza Pinwheels

Cultural Context

Pizza pinwheels, a fun twist on traditional pizza, have their roots in Italian cuisine. They are often enjoyed as a snack or appetizer, perfect for gatherings and parties. These bite-sized delights combine the beloved flavors of pizza in a convenient, shareable form. Today, they are popular in many countries, often customized with various fillings to suit different tastes.

ItalianITappetizer
45 min
easy
12 servings
Servings4
3 cups (375g) all-purpose flour
¼ tsp (1g) salt
7 oz (200g) butter, chilled, cut in small cubes
10g fresh yeast (1 tsp active dry yeast)
¼ cup (55 ml) milk
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup (50g) Tomato Pizza Sauce
1/4 cup (25g) Parmesan cheese
1.5 oz (40g) Pepperoni slices cut into 1 inch (2.5cm) slices
Fresh basil leaves

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: cheddar cheese

Part-skim mozzarella reduces fat while cheddar is often less expensive.

pepperoni

🥗Healthier: turkey pepperoni

💰Cheaper: salami

Turkey pepperoni is lower in fat, while salami is a cost-effective alternative.

pizza dough

🥗Healthier: whole wheat dough

💰Cheaper: store-bought dough

Whole wheat dough offers more fiber, while store-bought is convenient.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is generally cheaper.

1

Cut the butter until the pieces are no bigger than peas.

2

Add 10g fresh yeast and ¼ cup milk to the mixture.

3

Add 2 beaten eggs and knead until all flour is incorporated.

4

Refrigerate for 1-2 hours to let the yeast develop.

5

Divide the dough into two pieces.

6

Roll each piece into a 15x10 inch (40x25cm) rectangle.

7

Spread Tomato Pizza Sauce evenly over the dough.

8

Sprinkle 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese over the sauce.

9

Sprinkle 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese over the toppings.

10

Layer 1.5 oz pepperoni slices on top.

11

Brush with 1 beaten egg.

12

Bake at 350°F (180°C) for about 20 minutes until nicely browned.

13

Garnish with fresh basil leaves.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Pizza RollsPizza Swirls
Local Name: Pizza a spirale

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