CIAMBELLA SALATA
SAVORY CIAMBELLA
CIAMBELLA SALATA
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For 1 Batch
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For the Ciambella:
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2 1/4 cups all purpose flour
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1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
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4 large eggs
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1/2 cup olive or vegetable oil
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2/3 cup whole milk
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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1/2 cup grated Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
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3 ounces Mortadella, cut into a 1/4 inch dice
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3 ounces Prosciutto, cut into a 1/4 inch dice
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4 ounces Provolone, or any other semi-hard Cheese, cut into a 1/4 inch dice
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*You can order 3oz thick slice of meat at the deli counter and cut them up at home
Directions
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Preheat your oven to 375 degrees. Spray a tube pan with baking spray. Set aside.
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In a mixing bowl whisk together the flour and baking powder. Set aside.
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In another mixing bowl combine the eggs, oil, milk, salt and pepper. Whisk to combine and then add in the grated Parmigiano cheese.
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Stir in the dry ingredients until they are just absorbed. Do not over mix.
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Fold in the meats and cheeses.
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Transfer the batter to the prepared pan and bake until golden brown and an inserted toothpick comes out clean. About 45-55 minutes.
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Cool for 10 minutes in the pan and then invert it onto a plate.
Ciambella Tip
Tip for Savory Ciambella or Stuffed Breads
Don’t be afraid to switch deli meats and cheeses with the ones you have on hand or that you prefer.
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The only exception is fresh mozzarella. It contains too much liquid and it will make your breads soggy.