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Maritozzo salato con Prosciutto di San Daniele

Savoury Maritozzi (bread buns) with Prosciutto di San Daniele, robiola cheese and thyme

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Total Time 1 hr
Course Appetizer
Servings 15 maritozzi

Ingredients
  

  • 450 g “330W” flour bread flour with12 g proteins
  • 250 ml milk
  • 10 g fresh brewer’s yeast
  • 30 g sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 40 g butter
  • 10 g salt
  • 1 egg yolk and 2 tablespoons milk to brush the dough
  • Robiola cheese creamy cheese
  • fresh thyme
  • black pepper
  • Prosciutto di San Daniele cut in thin slices

Instructions
 

  • Put in a large bowl the flour, the crumbled yeast, the sugar, the egg, the honey and the milk. Knead together the ingredients.
  • Add the salt and the butter, a little at a time and knead until you get a smooth loaf, then let it rise in an oiled bowl, covered with plastic wrap or a cloth, for 3 hours at room temperature and then for 18 hours in the fridge.
  • The following day shape 15 buns of 50 g each and let them rise covered until doubled in size, for about 3 hours.
  • Brush them with the milk previously mixed with the egg yolk and bake them in an 180° C oven with a small saucepan filled with water on the bottom to create some steam for 10 minutes.
  • Remove the saucepan from the oven and cook for 15/20 more minutes( times may vary).
  • Cut the maritozzi in half and fill them with the robiola cheese softened with a couple of tablespoons of milk and some thyme.
  • Add a pinch of pepper, a slice of Prosciutto di San Daniele and your maritozzi are ready.