Ingredients
Method
- In a bowl, mix 3 eggs, ricotta, mozzarella, ½ cup Pecorino Romano, and pepper.
- Add all cured meats and stir until well combined.
- Place one pie crust into a 9" deep-dish pie pan. Add filling and smooth top.
- Sprinkle remaining ¼ cup Pecorino Romano over filling.
- Cover with second pie crust, crimp edges, and cut slits to vent.
- Beat the last egg with 1 tbsp water and brush on top.
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Notes
- For best results, use high-quality Italian meats and drain the ricotta if it’s watery.
- This helps prevent a soggy crust.