Pizza Roses recipe.

Pizza Roses recipe.
Makes 15-16 Rolls
First, prepare your filling of choice: Creamy Chicken Filling
Next, prepare the dough:
INGREDIENTS
4 cups all purpose/plain flour
1 tbsp. instant yeast
2 tbsp. powdered milk
1 tsp. salt

4 tbsp. oil
egg 1 (plus 1 for glazing)
1 tsp. castor/grinded sugar
INSTRUCTIONS
In a bowl mix together the following ingredients: 4 cups flour, 1 tsp. salt, 1 tsp. castor sugar, 2 tbsp. milk powder, 1 tbsp. yeast, 4 tbsp. oil and 1 egg, knead to a medium soft dough with slightly warm water, leave to rise for 1 hour.
STEP 1: Divide the dough into 15-16 sections and shape them into neat balls.
STEP 2: Now you can start shaping the Roses. Roll out each ball to about 4" diameter.
STEP 3: Brush a bit of butter on the circle of dough. Make 4 diagonal slits, leaving the center intact.
STEP 4: Add your filling in the center.
STEP 5: Take one of the sections and cover the side of the filling with it.
STEP 6: Take the opposite side's section and cover the other side of the filling with it.
STEP 7 & 8: Repeat with the two last sections.
STEP 9: Pinch the dough on the side to seal it.

Repeat until all rose-rolls are ready.

STEP 10: Place the prepared rolls on a greased tray.
STEP 11: Pre-heat your oven to 180 C. Brush each rose gently with egg yolk mixed with a tsp. of milk. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Bake for about 15-20 minutes or until tops are golden and rolls are ready.

STEP 12: Remove and brush them with melted butter. Keep them covered until time of serving so they stay soft.
These can be served as is, with a chutney of choice, or as an accompaniment with any meal or soup.

 

Creamy Chicken Filling

INGREDIENTS

1½ - 2 cups chicken boiled and shredded
 1 medium or 2 small onions chopped finely
 1 tsp. salt
 1 tsp. black pepper
 2 tbsp. coriander leaves
 4 chopped green chilies
 1 tsp. garam masala powder
 2 tbsp. flour
 2 tbsp. butter
 1 cup milk

INSTRUCTIONS

Heat 2 tbsp. butter fry onion till soft then add 2 tbsp. flour with 1 tsp. salt, 1 tsp. black pepper, 1 tsp. garam masala....add the milk, cook till thick, mix in the shredded chicken add chopped green chilies and coriander leaves, remove and cool completely.