| | DOUGH |
2 1/2 | c | Bread flour (or more) |
1 | pk | Rapid-rise yeast |
1 | tb | Sugar |
1 | ts | Salt |
2/3 | c | Water, heated to 125F |
3 | tb | Butter |
1 | | Egg |
| | FILLING |
1 1/2 | tb | Italian pesto sauce |
1/4 | c | Black olives, pref. Italian or Nicoise, drained, pitted and sliced |
3/4 | c | Grated mozzarella cheese |
1/2 | c | Crumbled Garlic-Herb Cheese (See below for recipe) |
6 | oz | Smoked ham; cut into strips |
1/2 | c | Pimento =OR=- Roasted red peppers, peeled and seeded |
1 | tb | Sun-dried tomatoes (opt.) drained & chopped |
| | GLAZE |
1 | | Egg; beaten to mix |
1 | tb | Water |
| | HOMEMADE GARLIC & HERB CHEES |
1 | lb | Cream cheese at room temperature |
1 | lb | Butter; at room temperature |
4 | | Garlic cloves; chopped |
3 | tb | Fresh chopped herbs; such as basil, chives, marjoram or thyme |
| | Salt; to taste |
| | Freshly ground pepper to taste |