Rustic Onion Pie

Serves: 3

Cierra Adams

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

53

Sweetness

54

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tsps

Salt

1.25 cups

Water (warm)

1 cup

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

To make the dough, put the flour in a large mixing bowl

2

Make a well in the center and add the oil and salt

3

Stir together with a wooden spoon and slowly add the water until a dough begins to form

4

Turn out onto a well floured surface and knead until smooth

5

Divide the dough into 2 balls, flatten into disks, wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes or until ready to use

6

To make the filling, pour the olive oil into a large pot and place it over medium heat for 1 minute

7

Add the anchovies and cook, stirring until they dissolve

8

Add the onions, salt and pepper, stir and cover

9

Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onions are translucent, about 20 to 30 minutes

10

Set aside to cool

11

Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F

12

Remove the dough from the refrigerator and let it come to room temperature

13

Grease the baking sheet with olive oil and set aside

14

On a well floured work surface, roll out 1 of the disks to about 1/8-inch thick rectangle to fit the size of the sheet pan and line the pan with the dough

15

Spread the filling out over the dough, roll out the second disk a little larger than the sheet pan and place it over the onions

16

Crimp the edges, brush with olive oil and cut vent slits into the top

17

Transfer the pan into the top half of the oven and bake until the dough is golden brown, about 1 hour

18

Let cool, slice and serve at room temperature