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Ingredients For recipe see Italy Revisited/Calconi Directions Notes Many households in Puglia make cheese-and-olive stuffed calzoni for December 6th, the Feast Day of Nicolas (San Nicola). According to legend St. Nicolas, Europe's Santa Claus, visits households on December 6th and leaves gifts for the children. The calzoni are made the day before and left on the table during the night so that when the saint visits (while the kids are sound asleep) he can feel welcomed.... Photo: Mary Melfi. |