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Gnocchetti di ricotta al ragù di salsiccia

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Winter Greens Gnocchi

Cultural Context

Originating from Northern Italy, gnocchi is a traditional dish made with potatoes and flour, often served with various sauces. Winter greens add a seasonal twist, highlighting the use of local produce during colder months. This dish is a comforting favorite, showcasing the simplicity and heartiness of Italian cuisine, and has found its way into many homes worldwide, with variations adapting to local ingredients.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
potato
winter greens
flour
egg
parmesan cheese
salt
nutmeg
olive oil
garlic
black pepper
butter
sage
onion
lemon zest
grated cheese

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

1

Boil potatoes until tender, about 20-25 minutes.

2

Drain and let cool slightly before peeling.

3

Mash potatoes until smooth and let cool completely.

4

In a large bowl, combine mashed potatoes with flour, egg, salt, and nutmeg.

5

Mix until a soft dough forms, adding more flour if necessary.

6

In a separate pan, sauté garlic and onion in olive oil until translucent.

7

Add chopped winter greens and cook until wilted, about 3-4 minutes.

8

Incorporate the greens mixture into the gnocchi dough and mix well.

9

Divide the dough into smaller portions and roll each into a rope about 1 inch thick.

10

Cut ropes into 1-inch pieces and shape each piece with a fork to create ridges.

11

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook gnocchi in batches until they float, about 2-3 minutes.

12

Remove gnocchi with a slotted spoon and set aside.

13

In a skillet, melt butter and add sage leaves until fragrant.

14

Add cooked gnocchi to the skillet and sauté until golden, about 3-4 minutes.

15

Serve hot, topped with grated cheese and black pepper.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Gnocchi di Verdi Invernali
Local Name: Gnocchi di verdure invernali

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