Pear, Pecorino Cheese, And Hazelnut Pie
- 1 3/4 cups soy flour or all purpose flour
- 5 1/16 tablespoons rice flour
- 7 tablespoons salted butter well chilled and cut into pieces
- ice water as needed
- 4 pears -5 small, cut into thin slices
- 2 1/2 cups pecorino cheese cut into slices
- 1/3 cup hazelnuts coarsely chopped
- 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
- ground black pepper
- salt
- To prepare the pie crust, combine the flour with the cold pieces of butter, gradually adding the ice water and kneading until the dough is uniform in consistency, but without over-kneading.
- Cover the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate it for approximately 1 hour.
- To prepare the filling, peel the pears and slice them thinly, slice the cheese to the same thickness as the pears.
- Chop the hazelnuts coarsely, most will be used in the filling and some will be use on the pie crust.
- To prepare the pie, remove the dough from the refrigerator, roll it out and place it in a buttered pie plate, add the chopped hazelnuts, then add the pear slices alternating with the cheese slices.
- Add the remaining chopped hazelnuts, the grated cheese, a pinch of salt, and a generous amount of ground black pepper.
- Bake at 180C for approximately 40 minutes.
- Remove the pie from the oven and serve warm.
soy flour, rice flour, butter, water, pecorino cheese, parmesan cheese, ground black pepper, salt
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Pear_-Pecorino-Cheese_-and-Hazelnut-Pie-632306 (may not work)