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    Pasta: Homemade Gnocchi


    Source of Recipe


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    List of Ingredients




    6 large potatoes, hot and
    cooked
    4 Tbsp. butter
    3 eggs, slightly beaten
    2 tsp. baking powder
    4 c. flour, sifted
    1/2 cube melted butter
    1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese
    dash of salt
    dash of white pepper

    Recipe



    Mash potatoes, beat in butter, eggs and baking powder.
    Add salt and pepper. Sift in the flour, making a stiff
    dough.
    Mix and knead until dough is smooth. Shape dough into long
    rolls as thick as your finger and cut into 1-inch pieces.
    Pressing with thumb to make a slight crescent shape. Cook
    gnocchi a few at a time in a large pot of boiling salted
    water
    until they rise to the surface, approximately 10 minutes.
    Remove gently and repeat until all gnocchi are cooked.
    Arrange
    in a heated baking dish and sprinkle with melted butter and
    Parmesan cheese. Set dish in oven for a few minutes until
    cheese melts.
    *For people who like garlic, mince 2 cloves and add to
    melted butter, browning lightly. Pour over gnocchi and add
    cheese. Best way to serve is with spaghetti sauce poured
    over
    gnocchi and set into oven for a few minutes until cheese
    melts

 

 

 


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