Ricotta Herb Tart using a Magefesa

Magchef Plus 4540, Magchef Black

(4.9)

Preparation time

17 min

Total time

48 min

Servings

6

Calories / Serving

394 Cals

Difficulty

Easy
Ricotta Herb Tart using a Magefesa

Ricotta pie, a delightful Italian classic, is the culinary equivalent of a warm hug on a chilly day. Originating from the sunny hills of Tuscany, this savory tart combines a flaky, herb-infused crust with a creamy ricotta filling that dances with flavors of garlic, onion, and sun-dried tomatoes. Legend has it that ricotta was first made by ancient Romans using the whey left over from cheese-making, proving that even in ancient times, they knew how to avoid waste while creating something delicious. Garnished with fresh basil and thyme, this pie is not just a dish; it's a celebration of Italian heritage that transforms any meal into a festive occasion. So, grab your apron, channel your inner Italian nonna, and let the cheese-filled symphony begin!

Ingredients

  • 15 g Fresh parsley
  • 15 g Fresh chive
  • 250 g Ricotta
  • 3 Eggs

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Steps

Preparing the filling

  1. Add 15 g of fresh parsley, 15 g of fresh chive in the food processor bowl.
  2. Mix chop: 3sec / 0°C / Speed 7.
  3. Scrape down the sides of the bowl with a spatula.
  4. Add 250 g of ricotta, 3 eggs in the food processor bowl.
  5. Mix manual: 15sec / 0°C / Speed 4.

Assembling and baking

  1. Preheat the oven at 180°C.
  2. Transfer the content of the food processor bowl.
  3. Roll out the Shortcrust pastry and place it in a tart pan.
  4. Cook in the oven at 180°C during 30min.
  5. Bake for 30-40 minutes, or until the filling is set and lightly golden on top.

Cooling and serving

  1. Let the tart cool completely before serving.
  2. Serve Cold.