Calzone
(noun)
A type of Italian stuffed pizza, typically folded over and baked with ingredients such as cheese, meat, and vegetables inside.
Origin:
Derived from the italian word "calzoni" which means "trousers", due to the folded shape of the dish resembling a pair of trousers.
Examples:
- The calzone was a popular dish at the pizzeria, known for its flaky crust and savory fillings.
- The calzone was a hearty and satisfying meal, often served for lunch or dinner.
- The calzone was a convenient and portable food, making it a popular choice for takeout or picnics.
- The calzone was a favorite dish of many Italian-Americans, who enjoyed the combination of pizza and a sandwich.
- The calzone was a delicious variation on traditional pizza, offering a unique combination of flavors and textures.