Torta Pasquale

Ingredients

Ingredients For the torta
  • 25g/1oz butter, for greasing

  • 2 tbsp plain flour, for dusting

  • 5 free-range eggs, plus 1 free-range egg, beaten, for brushing

  • 200g/7oz spinach

  • 110g/4oz dandelion leaves

  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil

  • 1 onion, finely chopped

  • 500g/1lb 2oz ricotta cheese

  • 50g/2oz parmesan, or similar vegetarian hard cheese, grated

  • 110g/4oz provolone cheese, or similar vegetarian alternative, cut into small cubes

  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

  • 500g/1lb 2oz ready-made puff pastry

For the salad
  • 300g/10½oz fresh broad beans (shelled weight)

  • 5 small celery sticks, finely chopped into matchsticks 3cm/1in long

  • large handful rocket

  • 12 mint leaves, roughly torn

  • 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling

  • 1 small lemon, juice only

  • 110g/4oz pecorino cheese, or similar vegetarian alternative, shaved

Description

Recipe Uses 25g/1oz Butter, For Greasing, 2 Tbsp Plain Flour, For Dusting, 5 Free-range Eggs, Plus 1 Free-range Egg, Beaten, For Brushing, 200g/7oz...

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