Torta di Riso
Make Chef John's recipe for savory rice pie (torta di riso) with fresh spinach, leeks, and eggs, then top it all off with Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Brush a pie plate with 1 tablespoon olive oil; coat with 1 tablespoon Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add leeks and 1 pinch salt; cook and stir until leeks are soft and sweet, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir in garlic; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Transfer to a bowl.'}
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{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Stir rice, spinach, ยพ cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, eggs, 1 teaspoon salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and nutmeg into leek mixture; transfer to the prepared pie plate and smooth the surface with a spatula. Sprinkle top with remaining 1 tablespoon Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.'}
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{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Bake in the preheated oven until torta is lightly browned around the outside and firm to the touch, 35 to 40 minutes.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (6 servings total)