The perfect bake to close out summer–ripe tomatoes in a flaky cornmeal galette crust!
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plugrabutter’s high butterfat content gives the crust a rich flavor while the lower water content helps gives the crust a flaky yet tender bite. I like using salted plugrabutter here for a deeply seasoned crust (though if you only have unsalted butter, just add ¼ tsp salt to the dough!)
For the crust:
½ cup water
1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
1 cup flour
¼ cup cornmeal
1 tsp sugar
½ tsp salt
5 oz cold Plugra salted butter, cubed
For the filling:
6-8 oz whole milk ricotta
⅓ cup shredded parmesan cheese
¼ cup fresh herbs of your choice (dill, basil, parsley, chives, etc)
½ tsp kosher salt
¼ tsp pepper
2 cups cherry tomatoes, sliced thinly
1 egg yolk or whole egg mixed with a tsp of water, for the egg wash
Combine the water and vinegar in a small cup and put in the freezer to chill. In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, sugar and salt. Cut in the cubed butter with your fingers until you ha...