- 3 cups (375g) all-purpose flour
- 1 packet (2 ¼ teaspoons) active dry yeast
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¾ cup (180ml) warm milk (110°F/43°C)
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 large egg
For the Beef Filling:
- 1 pound (450g) ground beef
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ½ teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)
- 2 tablespoons tomato sauce or ketchup
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
For the Cheese Filling:
- 1 ½ cups shredded cheddar cheese (or mozzarella for extra stretch)
For Topping (Optional):
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon dried parsley