Torta Salata

Name: Torta Salata
Ingredients: *** DOUGH ***; 1 1/2 cups Flour; 1 stick Unsalted butter, room temperature; 1/2 cup Water; 1 pinch Salt; *** FILLING ***; 2 tbsp Olive oil; 2 cloves Garlic, crushed w/back of knife; 8 small Zucchini, silced into thin rounds; 8 Zucchini Blossoms, washed well; 2 tbsp Fresh basil, chopped; Salt & pepper, to taste; 8 oz Smoked scamorza or fontina cheese, sliced; 1 pinch Crushed red pepper; *** CREAM SAUCE ***; 3 Egg; 2/3 cup Parmesan cheese, grated; 1 can Evaporated milk; 1 large Poblano chile; Salt & pepper, to taste

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Ingredients

*** DOUGH ***
1 1/2 cups Flour
1 stick Unsalted butter, room temperature
1/2 cup Water
1 pinch Salt
*** FILLING ***
2 tbsp Olive oil
2 cloves Garlic, crushed w/back of knife
8 small Zucchini, silced into thin rounds
8 Zucchini Blossoms, washed well
2 tbsp Fresh basil, chopped
Salt & pepper, to taste
8 oz Smoked scamorza or fontina cheese, sliced
1 pinch Crushed red pepper
*** CREAM SAUCE ***
3 Egg
2/3 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
1 can Evaporated milk
1 large Poblano chile
Salt & pepper, to taste

Directions

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