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Tortino di carciofi e pecorino sardo

Cultural Context

Originating from the regions of Sardinia, Tortino di carciofi e pecorino sardo reflects the island's rich agricultural heritage, particularly its renowned cheeses and artichokes. Traditionally enjoyed as a hearty dish, it showcases the simplicity and depth of Italian cooking, where few ingredients create a flavorful experience. In modern cuisine, variations may include different cheeses or additional vegetables, but the essence remains rooted in Sardinian culinary traditions.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 medium artichokes
1 cup pecorino sardo cheese, grated
4 large eggs
1 cup milk
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup bread crumbs

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

pecorino sardo cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: parmesan cheese

Feta offers a similar tangy flavor with fewer calories.

artichokes

🥗Healthier: hearts of palm

💰Cheaper: canned artichokes

Canned artichokes are more affordable and available year-round.

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Clean and trim the artichokes, removing tough outer leaves and cutting into quarters.

3

Soak the artichokes in lemon juice and water to prevent browning.

4

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and sauté chopped onion and garlic until translucent.

5

Add the artichokes to the skillet and cook until tender, about 10-12 minutes.

6

In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, and grated pecorino sardo cheese.

7

Stir in the cooked artichokes, parsley, black pepper, and salt.

8

In a separate bowl, combine flour and bread crumbs, then mix into the egg mixture until well combined.

9

Grease a tart pan with butter and pour the mixture into it.

10

Sprinkle parmesan cheese on top for a golden crust.

11

Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until set and golden brown.

12

Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

13

Slice and serve warm or at room temperature.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

skilletmixing bowltart panwhiskknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Artichoke and Pecorino TartTart of Artichokes and Sardinian Cheese
Local Name: Tortino di carciofi e pecorino sardo

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