Torta Pasqualina by @cakeofgina_
8 servings
🌾
900 g
All-purpose flour
🧈
450 g
Butter
💧
230 ml
Water
🧂
2 g
Salt
🥬
350 g
Spinach leaves
🧀
500 g
Ricotta
🥬
Spinach
🥚
4 large eggs
Eggs
Blanch
spinach
Blanch 50 g of the spinach for the green pastry, then drain it thoroughly.
Blend
spinach
ice water
Blend the drained pastry spinach with 75 ml of the ice water until smooth.
Rub
all-purpose flour
unsalted butter
Rub 300 g flour with 150 g cold butter until the mixture resembles fine crumbs.
Add
ice water
salt
Add 75 ml ice water and half the salt, then bring the classic pastry into a smooth dough.
Rub
all-purpose flour
unsalted butter
Rub the remaining 300 g flour with the remaining 150 g cold butter until crumbly.
Add
spinach
ice water
salt
Add the spinach water and remaining salt, then form the green pastry into a smooth dough.
Wrap
Wrap both doughs and rest them for 60 minutes in a cool place.
Blanch
spinach
Blanch the remaining 300 g spinach, then drain and chop it finely.
Mix
spinach
ricotta cheese
Mix the chopped spinach with 500 g ricotta cheese until evenly combined.
Roll
Roll out one pastry dough and line the pie dish with it.
Spread
ricotta cheese
spinach
Spread the ricotta filling into the lined pie dish, then make four wells in the surface.
Crack
eggs
Crack one egg into each well, keeping the yolks intact.
Roll
Roll out the second pastry dough and cover the filling, then seal the edges.
Bake
Prick the top crust with a fork, then bake at 180°C / 350°F for 45 minutes.
Slice
Rest the baked pie for 15 minutes, then slice and serve warm or at room temperature.
Torta Pasqualina by @cakeofgina_
8 servings
🌾
900 g
All-purpose flour
🧈
450 g
Butter
💧
230 ml
Water
🧂
2 g
Salt
🥬
350 g
Spinach leaves
🧀
500 g
Ricotta
🥬
Spinach
🥚
4 large eggs
Eggs
Preparation Steps
Step 1/15
Blanch 50 g of the spinach for the green pastry, then drain it thoroughly.
Step 2/15
Blend the drained pastry spinach with 75 ml of the ice water until smooth.
Step 3/15
Rub 300 g flour with 150 g cold butter until the mixture resembles fine crumbs.
Step 4/15
Add 75 ml ice water and half the salt, then bring the classic pastry into a smooth dough.
Step 5/15
Rub the remaining 300 g flour with the remaining 150 g cold butter until crumbly.
Step 6/15
Add the spinach water and remaining salt, then form the green pastry into a smooth dough.
Step 7/15
Wrap both doughs and rest them for 60 minutes in a cool place.
Step 8/15
Blanch the remaining 300 g spinach, then drain and chop it finely.
Step 9/15
Mix the chopped spinach with 500 g ricotta cheese until evenly combined.
Step 10/15
Roll out one pastry dough and line the pie dish with it.
Step 11/15
Spread the ricotta filling into the lined pie dish, then make four wells in the surface.
Step 12/15
Crack one egg into each well, keeping the yolks intact.
Step 13/15
Roll out the second pastry dough and cover the filling, then seal the edges.
Step 14/15
Prick the top crust with a fork, then bake at 180°C / 350°F for 45 minutes.
Step 15/15
Rest the baked pie for 15 minutes, then slice and serve warm or at room temperature.
Composition
Ingredients
Types
Ingredients
Notes
Allergens
Dietetics
Dietary regimen
Calories
650 kcal
Macro nutrients
Nutritional Information
Minerals
Vitamins
Preparation
Time Information
Preparation
1 hour 0 minutes
Cooking
45 minutes
Overall
1 hour 45 minutes
Difficulty
Level
Medium (2/4)
Steps
15 steps
Equipments
Utensils
Appliances
Type
Type
Type Of Dish
Occasions
Origin
Source
Platform
Original Creator
@cakeofgina_
Origin
Cuisine
Geographic
Italy, Liguria
Various
Aspect
Texture
Flavors
Other
Price
Medium
Recommended Preservation
fridge
Preservation Infos