Torta Pasqualina alla California | Spring Greens & Ricotta Pie

Torta Pasqualina alla California | Spring Greens & Ricotta Pie

americanolivefarmer.com

A California-style torta pasqualina recipe made with leafy greens, ricotta, optional whole eggs, and crisp phyllo brushed with extra virgin olive oil.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb braising greens, i.e., chard, kale, mustard, spinach, pea-sprouts, etc.
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil for sautéing and brushing between layers of phyllo
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 12 oz fresh ricotta, drained per instructions below or at least an hour ahead of time.
  • 2 oz parmesan, grated
  • 7 eggs (5 of them are optional)
  • ¼ tsp ground nutmeg
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 oz (half a box) frozen phyllo dough, thawed the day before per directions below

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