Genoese Pie with Ricotta and Zucchini

Genoese Pie with Ricotta and Zucchini

Baking and Desserts • Swedish

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Time 40 minutes
Ingredients 12
Servings 6

Description

Genoa is the birthplace of pesto, but basil is not only used for the sauce. It also plays a role in the pie with ricotta and zucchini.

Ingredients

  • Courgette 3 pieces
  • Puff Pastry 20 oz
  • Parmesan Cheese 0 oz
  • Ricotta cheese 20 oz
  • Chicken Egg 4 pieces
  • Parsley 0 oz
  • Basil 0 oz
  • Olive Oil 0 fl oz
  • Butter 0 oz
  • Salt to taste
  • White Pepper (whole) to taste
  • Nutmeg a pinch

Step-by-Step Guide

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Step 1

Slice two zucchinis into half-moons and sauté them in olive oil with a small piece of butter until they are soft and lightly golden. Cut the remaining zucchini into thin slices (these will be used for garnish) and set aside.

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Step 2

Beat the eggs and, while continuing to whisk, add the ricotta, salt, and pepper to taste, along with a pinch of nutmeg. Combine the mixture with the sautéed zucchini, then add grated Parmesan cheese and finely chopped parsley and basil.

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Step 3

Grease a baking dish with butter, place the rolled-out dough into it, spread the filling over the dough, fold the edges, and decorate the surface with rings of zucchini. Place in an oven preheated to 355°F for twenty to thirty minutes.

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