Artichoke and Pea Pie

Origin: Florence, Italy

Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Trim and quarter the artichokes; half-cook them and the peas in salted water, refresh, and dry.
  2. Cook artichokes and peas with 40 g butter, salt, pepper, and meat gravy.
  3. Make a balsamella-style binding with 10 g butter, flour, and gravy; layer the vegetables in an ovenproof dish with this sauce and Parmesan.
  4. Cover with pasta frolla (shortcrust), glaze with egg yolk, and bake in a Dutch oven; serve hot.

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