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Egg Noodle, Chard, and Fontina Torte

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Egg Noodle, Chard, and Fontina Torte

Egg Noodle, Chard, and Fontina Torte

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Equipment

  • - Electric Mixer

  • - Measuring Cups

  • - Mixing Bowls

  • - Nonstick Skillet

  • - Cheese Grater

  • - Pot

  • - Cake Release Spray

  • - Oven Thermometer

  • - Spatula

  • - Rolling Pin

  • - Timer

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup olive oil

  • 2 pounds green Swiss chard, stems and center ribs discarded

  • 1 large onion, halved lengthwise, then cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices

  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped

  • 1 1/4 teaspoons salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

  • 1/4 pound dried egg fettuccine

  • 8 large eggs

  • 1 cup whole milk

  • 2/3 cup mascarpone (5 ounces)

  • 1/2 pound Italian Fontina, rind discarded and cheese cut into 1/2-inch cubes

  • a 9- to 9 1/2-inch (24-cm) springform pan

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 375°F. Grease pan with 2 teaspoons oil and wrap outside with foil.
2

Instruction 2

Cook chard in a 5- to 6-quart pot of boiling salted water, uncovered, until just tender, about 3 minutes. Transfer with a slotted spoon to a sieve set over a bowl. Reserve cooking water in pot. Press hard on chard to extract as much water as possible, then transfer to a cutting board and chop.
3

Instruction 3

Cook onion in 3 tablespoons oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened and golden brown, about 15 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Stir in chard, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and remove from heat. Cool chard mixture to warm.
4

Instruction 4

While chard cools, return cooking water to a boil and cook fettuccine, uncovered, until al dente. Drain pasta in a colander, then transfer to a large bowl and toss with remaining teaspoon oil. Blend together eggs, milk, mascarpone, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a blender until smooth.
5

Instruction 5

Stir chard and Fontina into pasta mixture, then stir in egg mixture. Pour into greased springform pan set in a large shallow baking pan (to catch any drips). Pat down chard to make surface even if necessary.
6

Instruction 6

Bake until just set and top is golden brown, 50 minutes to 1 hour. Cool in springform pan on a rack 10 minutes, then run a small sharp knife around inside edge of pan to loosen torte. Remove side of pan and serve torte hot or warm.
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