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flour cake flour butter salt extra-virgin olive oil onions garlic thyme fresh rosemary tomatoes anchovy black olives freshly ground black pepper
Viewed: 62 - Published at: 2 years agoIngredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour, plus more for work surface
- 13 cup cake flour
- 12 tablespoons butter, cut in 1/2-inch cubes
- Salt
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 5 medium onions, sliced thin
- 3 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
- 1 cup peeled, seeded, chopped tomatoes
- 2 anchovy fillets, soaked in cold water 10 minutes, patted dry, mashed
- 1/2 cup imported black olives, pitted and coarsely chopped
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Method
- Combine flours in bowl, and freeze 1 hour.
- Freeze butter cubes 1 hour.
- In a bowl or food processor, mix frozen flour with 1/2 teaspoon salt.
- Add butter, and cut with pastry blender or pulse until butter is size of peas.
- Add up to 1/4 cup ice water, just until mixture holds together (if using food processor, transfer mixture to bowl first).
- Turn onto lightly floured surface and pat into shape of small rectangle.
- Chunks of butter will show.
- Roll out dough, making rectangle about 5 by 7 inches, 1/2 inch thick.
- Fold narrow ends toward center so they meet.
- Fold in half again to make 4 layers.
- Give dough quarter turn, and repeat rolling and folding.
- Repeat another time.
- Roll dough again, but this time fold it in thirds like a business letter.
- Wrap in plastic, and refrigerate 45 minutes to 1 hour.
- Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet over medium-low heat.
- Add onions, garlic, thyme and rosemary, and cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are soft and golden, 50 to 60 minutes.
- Add tomatoes, increase heat and cook until almost dry, 10 to 15 minutes.
- Add anchovies and olives, season and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- On floured surface, roll dough to make rectangle 9 by 13 inches, 1/4 inch thick.
- Crimp edges, and transfer to baking sheet.
- Cover dough with onion mixture to within 1/2 inch of edge.
- Bake until crust is golden, 30 to 40 minutes.
- Cut in portions or small squares, and serve.