Puff pastry and spicy Nduja

Puff pastry and spicy Nduja

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Discover this recipe for a savory pie filling featuring spicy Nduja, tomato sauce, and red onion from Tropea.

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Nduja is a smoked ham originating from Calabria, in Italy. Its strong, spicy flavor pairs perfectly with pastry. This recipe allows you to create a delicious and colorful tart.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time40 min
  • Total1 hr
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$3.75 $0.94 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $1.87
  • $1.22
  • $0.22
  • $0.44

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Remove the skin from the nduja, then press it into a dish using a fork. ≈ 3 min
  2. Slice a red onion from Tropea and sauté it in extra virgin olive oil over low heat for 5 minutes.
  3. Add the Nduja to the onion soffritto and mix until it melts. ≈ 4 min
  4. Add a few spoonfuls of water to prevent the sauce from becoming too thick. ≈ 3 min
  5. Add the tomato sauce and cook for 20 minutes, then season with salt.
  6. Once you have already placed the pot with water to cook the Fileja, wait until the water begins to boil.
  7. Next, add coarse salt, followed by the Fileja. ≈ 3 min
  8. Cook them according to the cooking instructions provided on the packaging.
  9. Finally, add the cooked pasta (“al dente”) to the Nduja-based sauce and cook over high heat. ≈ 3 min
  10. Serve with a slice of good pecorino cheese from Monte Poro. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Puff pastry and spicy Nduja

  • 500 g of tagliatelle$1.87
  • 400 g of tomato sauce$1.22
  • 1 red onion from Tropea$0.22
  • 50 g of extra virgin olive oil$0.44

Total$3.75

that's $0.94 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 500 g of tagliatelle
  • 250 g of nduja
  • 400 g of tomato sauce
  • 1 red onion from Tropea
  • 50 g of extra virgin olive oil
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