The Torta Rustica is a savory Italian Easter Pie, very similar to a quiche but with a denser crust. This Torta blends savory rustic flavors of prosciutto, roasted red peppers and spinach with creamy ricotta cheese.
As with many traditional recipes, there are several different versions depending on the region your family came from. Some have lots of meats while others have more vegetables.
Torta Rustica is an Italian Easter Pie. A blend of savory cheeses, vegetables and Prosciutto are surrounded by a dense crispy crust.
Recipe by Jillian Fenton of Simple Sassy Scrumptious