Application Guide

edge of the dough with the egg glaze. Position the second dough round on top,
again pressing the excess dough up the sides of the pan, spread with the tomato
sauce, and sprinkle evenly with the remaining cheese mixture and a little more
pepper. Brush the edge of the dough with the egg glaze. Place the last dough
round on top. Bring the edges of the two bottom layers of dough up to the top, and
roll the edges together in sections to seal in the cheeses; the edges will naturally
form a rope pattern. Brush the top all over with the egg glaze and sprinkle with
the reserved
1
/
4
cup Parmesan.
Immediately place the pan in the oven and bake until thoroughly browned, about 30
to 35 minutes. Remove from the oven to a wire rack and remove the springform
sides. Let rest for 10 minutes. Slide the torta onto a cutting board, cut it while hot
with a serrated knife, and serve.
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