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Capeletis con salsa de pesto y tomates explotados

Cultural Context

Originating from the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, capeletis are a type of stuffed pasta that reflects the rich culinary traditions of the area. Traditionally filled with meat or cheese, they are often enjoyed with vibrant sauces like pesto. The combination of fresh basil and burst tomatoes adds a modern twist, making it a favorite in contemporary Italian cuisine. Today, variations of this dish can be found in Italian restaurants worldwide, showcasing the versatility and appeal of Italian flavors.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
400g flour
4 eggs
olive oil
pancetta
garlic
onion
tomato paste
pork
ground beef
thyme
parsley
salt

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1

Start by lightly browning chopped onion in a skillet.

2

Add diced pancetta to the skillet and cook until slightly crispy.

3

Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until fragrant.

4

Incorporate tomato paste into the mixture for added flavor.

5

Add cubed pork and ground beef to the skillet, cooking until browned.

6

Season the meat mixture with salt, thyme, and parsley, cooking until well combined.

7

Prepare the pasta dough by mixing 400g of flour with 4 eggs and a splash of olive oil in a food processor.

8

Process until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs, then knead until smooth.

9

Pass the dough through a pasta machine several times to achieve the desired thickness.

10

Cut the pasta into squares for cappelletti.

11

Fill each square with the meat mixture and fold to seal.

12

Ensure the cappelletti are not sticking together by keeping them covered until ready to cook.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

skilletfood processorpasta machine

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairynuts

Also Known As

Cappelletti with Pesto and Burst Tomatoes
Local Name: Cappelletti con salsa di pesto e pomodori esplosi

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