Pizza Chena | Ciao Italia

Pizza Chena | Ciao Italia

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SERVES 10 TO 12Pizza chena (its name is a Neapolitan dialect term meaning "full pie") was always a part of our Easter table when I was a child. This enormous two-crusted pie was stuffed with salami,...

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Ingredients

  • FILLING
  • 3/4 pound fresh mozzarella cheese (fior di latte), thinly sliced
  • 1/2 pound ham, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 pound provolone cheese, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 pound Genoa salami, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 pound Swiss cheese, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 pound capocollo, thinly sliced
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
  • 1/3 cup minced flat-leafed parsley
  • Fine sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 egg beaten with 1 teaspoon water; for egg wash
  • DOUGH
  • 1 tablespoon active dry yeast
  • 2 1/2 cups warm (110º to 115ºF) water
  • 5 1/2 to 6 cups King Arthur™ Unbleached, All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons Filippo Berio extra-virgin olive oil
  • INGREDIENTS

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