Pastizzi
By: Naomi Sherman
Sorry to the pea fans out there however my mouth began watering at ricotta and didn’t stop.
Ingredients
- 250g butter, grated then frozen
- 350g plain flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1⁄2 tsp white vinegar
- 150mL ice water
- 300g company ricotta
- 2 eggs, plus 1 for egg wash
- 1⁄2 cup carefully grated parmesan
- Black pepper, to taste
Method
- Place 60g grated frozen butter, flour and salt in the bowl of your food processor and blitz upuntil crumbs kind.
- Add the vinegar and 1⁄4 of the water and pulse.
- Working rapidly so that absolutelynothing gets warm, keep including little quantities of ice water upuntil a ball of dough types.
- Tip out and shape into a disc priorto covering in stick cover and cooling in the refrigerator for 15 minutes.
- Unwrap the dough and roll it into a rectangularshape, approx. 15cm x 40cm.
- Sprinkle 60g frozen grated butter over 2/3 of the dough.
- Fold the empty area over 1/3 and then fold onceagain.
- Rotate the square of folded dough 90° and roll out into a rectangularshape onceagain.
- Repeat upuntil you haveactually done this 5 times.
- Don’t roll the dough out the last time — wrap it with stick cover and chill for 2 hours.
- Preheat oven to 190°C.
- Whisk the filling activeingredients together, utilizing just 2 eggs.
- Beat the staying egg to usage for the egg wash.
- Roll out the rough puff and cut out circles.
- Spoon the filling onto one side of the circles and then brush the edges with egg priorto sealing.
- You can likewise make a twist or a folded triangle, comparable to a danish.
- Lay on lined trays, brush with beaten egg and bake for 25 minutes upuntil the pastry is flaky and golden.
- Eat warm or cold.
- Note: You can usage store-bought puff pastry for this dish however it won’t be rather as flaky.
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