SERVES 4 - 6
Treviso is the elongated and more delicate cousin of radicchio; both are members of the chicory family.
7 1⁄2" × 14 1⁄2" sheet of puff pastry ( see recipe for Quick Puff Pastry) 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 clove garlic, peeled and crushed 2 heads treviso Salt and pepper 3 oz. crumbled gorgonzola
1. Put a pizza stone on oven rack set in middle of oven. Preheat oven to 400°. Heat 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, add crushed, peeled garlic clove, and cook until golden, 3-4 minutes.
2. Coarsely chop 2 heads cored treviso, add to oil, and cook over medium-high heat until wilted, 2-3 minutes. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
3 Place a 7 1⁄2" × 14 1⁄2" sheet of puff pastry on a floured inverted baking sheet, prick all over with a fork, then scatter treviso and 3 oz. crumbled gorgonzola on top.
4. Put into freezer for 15 minutes, then loosen pastry from baking sheet with a metal spatula and slide onto pizza stone. Bake until pastry is golden, 18-20 minutes.
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