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Spinach, caramelised garlic, red pepper and potato pithivier
Photo: Lars Blankers

Spinach, caramelised garlic, red pepper and potato pithivier

21 ingredients 2 hr + 1 hr Makes 1 openrecipes

A pithivier is a classic French savoury pastry, with a distinctive round shape and sunbeam pattern scored on top. Here the pastry is filled with potatoes, red peppers, spinach and garlic in colourful layers.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1234
Calories
40g
Protein
51g
Fat
154g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 18 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 375g/13oz strong white flour
  • 375g/13oz butter
  • 1½ tsp fine salt
  • 1 x 450g/1lb bag baby potatoes
  • 6 sweet red Romano peppers
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • knob of butter
  • 1½ tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp caster sugar
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1¼ tsp caster sugar
  • 1½ tsp chopped rosemary
  • 1½ tsp chopped thyme
  • 2 tbsp chopped tarragon
  • 500g/1lb 2oz spinach
  • 200g/7oz soft goat’s cheese
  • 130g/4½ oz mature cheddar
  • 2 free-range eggs
  • salt and freshly ground pepper

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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