Course Description: Culture in a Crust: Global Hot Pockets
For many, the term "hot pocket" might conjure memories of a freezer-burnt, microwavable snack, scalding hot on the edges and inexplicably frozen in the center. But across the globe, cultures have long embraced their own versions of the handheld, dough-wrapped delight. These savory (and sometimes sweet) creations combine flaky or chewy exteriors with warm, comforting fillings, cheese, meats, vegetables, and spices unique to their region.
- Italy: calzone and raviolis
- India: samosas
- Mexico: Empanadas
- China: dumplings
- Italy: calzone and raviolis
- India: samosas
- Mexico: Empanadas
- China: dumplings