Swiss and Parmigiano-reggiano Leek and Potato Matzo Pie
- 1 medium baking potato
- 3 whole plain matzos
- 4 medium leeks, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 4 large scallions, finely sliced
- 12 teaspoon dried tarragon leaves
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 12 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
- 14 parmesan cheese, grated
- 8 ounces swiss cheese, grated (or emmenthal)
- 2 large eggs
- Preheat oven to 350F Bake or microwave potato until tender.
- Cool.
- Cut into 1/4" pieces.
- Set aside.
- Soak matzo in water for 3 minutes.
- Remove carefully and drain on paper towels.
- In a large skillet, cook and stir leeks in hot butter until tender but not browned.
- Add scallions.
- Cook 1 minute.
- Stir in tarragon, salt and pepper.
- Cool.
- Stir ricotta and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheeses into the leek mixture until thoroughly combined.
- Coat a 9" x 9" pan with cooking spray.
- In a large, flat container with sides, whisk eggs.
- Dip 1 1/2 matzo into the egg, coating both sides.
- Place the matzo into the bottom of the pan.
- Spread 1 cup swiss (or emmenthal) cheese over the top.
- Top with potato then the leek-cheese mixture.
- Cover with a second layer of egg-coated matzo.
- Top with remaining swiss (emmenthal) cheese.
- Bake for 35 minutes or until filling is bubbling.
- Cool 5 minutes before cutting into serving squares.
baking potato, matzos, leeks, butter, scallions, tarragon, salt, ground black pepper, ricotta cheese, parmesan cheese, swiss cheese, eggs
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/swiss-and-parmigiano-reggiano-leek-and-potato-matzo-pie-115979 (may not work)