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Last Updated on August 9, 2024

Roasted dough mixed with a mixture of eggs, diced cheese, grated parmesan cheese and olive oil, baked until golden brown.

Ingredients:

150 g smooth flour + for topping 120 g of pecorino cheese (Italian sheep’s milk cheese) 80 g of Parmesan cheese 100 ml olive oil + less than a tablespoon extra 100 ml lukewarm water 1/2 tsp of instant yeast

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3 pcs of egg 2 pcs yolks pinch of salt fat to grease the mold

Procedure:

1. Mix the instant yeast in lukewarm water, then mix it with the plain flour, less than a tablespoon of olive oil, a pinch of salt, knead it into a smooth and elastic dough, cover with cling film and leave it to rise for 2 hours in a warm place
2. In a bowl, whisk the beaten eggs and egg yolks, add the diced pecorino cheese, grated Parmesan cheese, 100 ml of olive oil and mix well
3. Dust it with flour, place it in a wider, taller pot greased with lard and leave it to rise for another two hours in a warm place
5. Then brush the top of the dough with the reserved mixture and bake in a preheated oven at 180 °C for 1 hour
6. Serve warm with slices of Parma ham.