Ingredients
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INGREDIENTS FOR THE BASE DOUGH:
- 2 cups of almond flour
- 1/2 cup of cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons of coconut flour
- 1/4 teaspoon of baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
- Pepper to taste
- 6 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 egg white
- 1 tablespoon of water
- 2 teaspoons of lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon of lemon juice
INGREDIENTS FOR THE FILLING:
- 3 small tomatoes
- 1 zucchini
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 3 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 clove of garlic
- 1 cup of ricotta
- 1 tablespoon of lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons of basil
- 2 tablespoons of oregano (ideally fresh)
Instructions
PREPARATION OF THE BASE-DOUGH:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
- Butter a mold of 24-26 cms (10 in).
- In a bowl, mix the dry ingredients: almond flour, cornstarch, coconut flour, baking soda, salt, and pepper.
- In another bowl mix the oil, egg white, water, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Mix everything very well, and add this to the mixture of dry ingredients. Form a uniform, even dough.
- Spread the dough in the mold, leaving edges on the sides.
- Bake for 25 minutes.
PREPARATION OF THE FILLING:
- Cut the tomato into not-very-thick slices, and do the same with the zucchini. Place all these slices on absorbent paper. Put salt on top and leave wait for them to release liquid.
- Meanwhile, chop (finely) the garlic clove and mix with 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Then, in another bowl, add the ricotta cheese and mix it with 2 tablespoons of chopped basil, oregano, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1 tablespoon of olive oil. If you like you can add pepper. Mix well.
- Once the dough is ready, place the ricotta mixture on top of it, then place a slice of tomato, zucchini on top of the ricotta filling, and keep repeating this until completing the whole tart, as seen in the photos.
- Use a brush to add on top a layer of the mixture of olive oil and garlic.
- Bake for 25 minutes.
- Before serving, sprinkle some chopped basil and oregano over the food.
- Prep Time: 30 mins
- Cook Time: 50 mins