Grated pie in a new way: an elementary recipe for a homemade dessert

Grated pie is one of the simplest and most delicious homemade desserts. It is made from shortcrust pastry, and you can use any berries, jams, and even cottage cheese for the filling.

Cook Yana shared on Instagram a recipe for a delicious and budget-friendly grated pie with cheese filling.

Ingredients for the dough:

• Flour – 230 g
• Sugar – 85 g
• Cocoa – 30 g
• Butter – 130 g
• Baking powder – 1 tsp.
• A pinch of salt
• Egg – 1 pc.

For the filling:

• Cottage cheese – 600 g
• Butter – 60 g
• Sugar – 90 g (more is possible)
• Starch – 40 g
• Eggs – 2 pcs.

Method of preparation:

1. Mix flour, cocoa, baking powder, sugar and salt. Add the chopped butter and rub into crumbs. Add the egg, mix well, and divide the dough into two parts, put one smaller one in the freezer.

2. For the filling: combine all the ingredients and beat with an immersion blender.

3. Put most of the dough into the parchment mold and spread it evenly, then put the filling. Take the rest of the dough out of the freezer and grate it, sprinkle it over the pie.

4. Bake for 40 minutes at 160 C.