Pizza Rustica Recipe

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Pizza Rustica
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. For the pastry:.
  2. Put the flour and butter in a dish, then put this dish in the freezer for 10 minutes.
  3. Stir together the yolks, water and salt in a cup, and put the cup into the refrigerator.
  4. When the 10 minutes is up, tip the flour and butter into the bowl of the doof processor.
  5. Add the sugar and pulse to combine (should be soft and crumbly).
  6. Bind with the yolk, water and salt mixture - when it looks as if it's on the verge of coming together, tip the pastry our and work together with your hands.
  7. Don't worry if the pastry is a little too damp.
  8. Divide into two discs, one somewhat larger than the other, and put both into the refridgerator to rest, wrapped in plastic wrap.
  9. Filling:.
  10. Preheat oven to 400 F, put in a baking sheet.
  11. Fry sausage in the oil for about 5 minutes, breaking it up with a wooden spoon as it cooks, then transfer to a bowl and let it cool.
  12. Once cooled, add all other ingredients except the bread crumbs and mix thoroughly.
  13. Putting it all together:.
  14. Roll out the larger disc of pastry between plastic wrap so it's large enough to cover the bottom and sides of the pan, leaving a few inches overhang.
  15. Sprinkle the bottom of the now pastry lined pan with bread crumbs, and then fill with the filling.
  16. Roll out the smaler disc between plastic wrap to make the lid.
  17. Place the lid on top of the filled pie, turn over the edges of the overhand to form a border and press it down with a fork.
  18. Combine all of the glaze ingredients in a small bowl, and brush over the entire pie.
  19. Poke fork holes in the top to allow the steam to escape.
  20. Place the pizza on the baking sheet in the preheated oven.
  21. After 10 minutes of cooking, turn the oven down to 350F and continue to cook for another 45 minutes.
  22. Let the pizza cool for at least 10 minutes for serving, although it's at its best after 25 minutes.
  23. Serve. Note: can also be eaten at room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3688.92 Kcal (15445 kJ)
Calories from fat 2115.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 235.04g 362%
Cholesterol 1444.54mg 482%
Sodium 9556.88mg 398%
Potassium 2080.75mg 44%
Total Carbs 192.35g 64%
Sugars 12.6g 50%
Dietary Fiber 9.23g 37%
Protein 196.61g 393%
Vitamin C 11.4mg 19%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 38%
Iron 9.9mg 55%
Calcium 2578.6mg 258%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 271.23 Kcal (1136 kJ)
Calories from fat 155.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.28g 362%
Cholesterol 106.21mg 482%
Sodium 702.68mg 398%
Potassium 152.99mg 44%
Total Carbs 14.14g 64%
Sugars 0.93g 50%
Dietary Fiber 0.68g 37%
Protein 14.46g 393%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 19%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 38%
Iron 0.7mg 55%
Calcium 189.6mg 258%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 92.6
    Points
  • 99
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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