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Three squash pie

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Rest time 2 hours
Total Time 3 hours 15 minutes
Race: Pie/Quiche/Pizza
Kitchen: Switzerland

Ingredients
  

For the dough:
  • 150 g flour semi-complete or spelt
  • 80 g chickpea flour
  • 150 g butter
  • 6 sprigs of thyme
  • 1 tsp salt
For the garnish:
  • 250 g of pumpkin
  • 250 g butternut
  • 250 g of pumpkin
  • 3 red onions
  • 6 sprigs of thyme
  • 2 tbsp pumpkin seeds
  • 1 jar of ricotta 200g
  • 180 g of Greek yogurt
  • 1 dl of milk to relax the mass
  • 2 eggs
  • Pepper and salt

Method
 

  1. Cut the butter into small pieces. Thin out the thyme sprigs. Peel the pieces of squash and cut them into thin strips.
    Peel the onions and fry them in a small pan with olive oil. Set aside.
  2. In a bowl, mix the 2 flours. Add the butter, thyme and salt.
  3. Work with your fingers until the dough becomes sandy.
  4. Gently pour in 8cl of water little by little, while continuing to work the dough with a spatula.
  5. Form into a ball, wrap and chill for 2 hours.
  6. When ready to bake the pie, whisk together all the filling ingredients.
  7. Line a buttered and floured springform pan with the dough, previously rolled out with a rolling pin. Prick the bottom with a fork.
  8. Arrange the grilled onions on top of the pie crust.
  9. Pour the filling on top.
  10. Arrange the pieces of squash on the mass. Season with salt and pepper, sprinkle with pumpkin seeds and thyme leaves.
  11. Slide into a preheated oven at 180° (160° fan oven).
  12. Bake the cake for 45min, making sure it doesn't blacken. If it does, place a sheet of aluminum foil over it.