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Gnocchi in Red Sauce

Cultural Context

Gnocchi, originating from Italy, are soft dumplings traditionally made from potatoes or flour. They are often served in a variety of sauces, with tomato sauce being one of the most popular. This dish is a staple in Italian households and is cherished for its comforting texture and rich flavor. Today, gnocchi in red sauce can be found on menus around the world, showcasing its global appeal.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb gnocchi
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
28 oz canned tomatoes
1/4 cup fresh basil
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon sugar
1 bay leaf
1 medium carrot
1 stalk celery

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: pecorino cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

canned tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: crushed tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes can be used for a fresher taste.

1

Boil water in a large pot and add salt.

2

Cook gnocchi in boiling water until they float, about 2-3 minutes.

3

Remove gnocchi with a slotted spoon and set aside.

4

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

5

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

6

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

7

Add canned tomatoes, sugar, and bay leaf to the skillet.

8

Simmer sauce for 15-20 minutes until thickened.

9

Stir in chopped basil and season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.

10

Add cooked gnocchi to the sauce and gently toss to coat.

11

Serve topped with grated parmesan cheese and additional basil.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Gnocchi al PomodoroGnocchi with Tomato Sauce
Local Name: Gnocchi al Sugo Rosso

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