Torta Pasqualina (Easter Pie) with Spinach, Hard-boiled Eggs and Grana Padano Riserva
Easy
4 people
60 min
Ingredients
2 rolls puff pastry, rolled out
1 kg spinach
5 eggs
200 g Grana Padano Riserva
1 onion
500 g ricotta
extra virgin olive oil
nutmeg
salt & pepper
Preparation
STEP 1
Fry the chopped onion in a pan with a drizzle of olive oil. Add the spinach and cook on medium heat for a few minutes until wilted. Chop the spinach and transfer to a bowl. Add the ricotta, 1 egg, the grated Grana Padano Riserva, salt, pepper, nutmeg and mix well.
STEP 2
Line a round tin with 1 roll of puff pastry, prick the surface with a fork and then fill with the spinach mixture.
STEP 3
Using a spoon, carve 4 small holes in the spinach, break 1 egg into each hole and then cover with a roll of puff pastry. Bake in a preheated oven at 180 °C for 30-35 minutes.