"Handheld calzones are great. But we wanted something bigger...."
INGREDIENTS
•
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
•
1 pound sweet or hot Italian sausage, casings removed
•
4 ounces thinly sliced pepperoni, quartered
•
2 garlic cloves, minced
•
2 (1-pound) balls pizza dough, room temperature
•
1 pound mozzarella cheese, shredded (4 cups)
•
8 ounces (1 cup) whole-milk ricotta cheese
•
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
•
1 teaspoon pepper
•
1 cup low-sodium marinara sauce, plus extra for serving
•
1 large egg, lightly beaten with 2 tablespoons water
•
2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds