Smoked Gouda Mushroom Galette
Ingredients
Crust
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 ½ sticks 12 tablespoons unsalted butter, cold and cut into ½ inch cubes
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- ¼ cup ice water plus more if dough is too dry
Filling
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 lb. 6 oz. assorted mushrooms quartered only if large or torn into large pieces
- 1 large onion thinly sliced
- 1 garlic clove minced
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- ¼ cup heavy cream
- ½ cup +2 tablespoons chopped chives
- ½ cup +2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 1 ½ cups smoked Gouda shredded
- 1 egg beaten lightly to be used as an egg wash
- Flaky sea salt and coarse ground pepper for sprinkling
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil for drizzling
Instructions
- In a food processor, pulse flour and salt until well blended.
- Add butter cubes and pulse until butter becomes the size of peas.
- Add vinegar and ¼ cup ice water and pulse until a crumbly dough forms.
- Pour mixture into a large bowl and, if it seems too dry when you squeeze a handful, add another tablespoon or two of water.
- Incorporate the water and gather mixture into a ball of dough.
- Wrap dough in plastic wrap and press down into a 1 inch thick disk.
- Chill the dough in the refrigerator until cold, approximately one hour.
- Line a 14 inch pizza pan or sheet pan with parchment paper.
- While the dough is chilling, make the filling.
- In a large skillet over medium high heat, heat oil.
- Add sliced mushrooms, sliced onions, garlic, garlic powder and ½ teaspoon salt.
- Stir mixture until browned and onions are nice and caramelized.
- Add cream and ½ cup each of the chives and parsley. Take off the heat and cool completely.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Roll out crust to a 14 inch diameter rough circle on a lightly floured surface.
- Scatter shredded cheese all over crust leaving a 2 inch border.
- Spread mushroom mixture over cheese.
- Using a pastry brush, brush the edges of the cross with the beaten egg.
- Fold edges up over mushrooms creating a border.
- Using a pastry brush, brush edges of crust with beaten egg.
- Scatter galette with flaky sea salt and coarsely ground pepper.
- Drizzle all over with extra virgin olive oil.
- Bake for approximately 40-50 minutes or until nice and brown.
- Scatter the remaining herbs over the top of the galette.
- Serve hot or warm.
Notes
Makes 1 approximately 12-inch diameter galette