Boios with Swiss chard and cheese
The “boios” of Argentine Sephardic Jewish cuisine: a very thin, stretched dough, rolled around chard and provolone cheese, and then baked in the oven.
Number of guests: 6 | Preparation time: 160 minutes | Difficulty level: intermediate
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time1 hr 30 min
- Cook time25 min
- Resting3 hr
- Total4 hr 55 min
- DifficultyMedium
- Cooking methodfour
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ingredients
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Directions
- In a bowl, combine the salt and flour, then add the water gradually until a soft and elastic dough forms. ≈ 4 min
- Form a ball and let it rest for 3 hours.
- Divide the dough in half and spread each piece out without thinning it too much. Let it rest for another 30 minutes.
- Grease the work surface and roll out the dough until it is thin, like paper. Dust it with flour and drizzle with oil. ≈ 2 min
- Wash and chop the chard, soak it for 2 hours, then thoroughly dry it. Sprinkle with flour, add 3 tablespoons of provolone cheese, salt, and pepper.
- Cut the dough into strips, fill each with the filling, and roll them up. ≈ 10 min
- Place them in a dish, sprinkle with the remaining cheese, and drizzle with oil. ≈ 2 min
- Bake for approximately 25 minutes in a preheated oven (220 °C).
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