TORTA DI PEPE CAMAIORESE ♡

ricotta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Cottage cheese is lower in fat and calories.

walnuts

🥗Healthier: almonds

💰Cheaper: pecans

Almonds offer similar crunch with less cost.

Swiss chard

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: kale

Spinach is more widely available and less expensive.

Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: Grana Padano

Nutritional yeast is a vegan option with a cheesy flavor.

Prepare the pasta by mixing 300 gr of flour, 3 tablespoons of olive oil, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 250 gr of cold sparkling water.

Let the dough rest in the fridge for 30 minutes.

For the filling, combine 200 gr of rice, 250 gr of sheep ricotta, 1 cooked chard ball, 130 gr of parmesan cheese, 2 whole eggs, 250 gr of milk, 2 tablespoons of ground black pepper, salt, and nutmeg to taste.

Fill the prepared pasta with the filling mixture.

Bake at 180° for about 1 hour.

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