Cream of Peas, Raisin Bread Gnocchetti, and Fresh Goat Cheese

Cream of Peas, Raisin Bread Gnocchetti, and Fresh Goat Cheese
This vegetarian recipe serves 1. One serving contains 1247 calories, 68g of protein, and 39g of fat. A mixture of scallion, a few peas, leek heart, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Brown the scallion in the butter.
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Add the potatoes and sauté untilthey are light golden in color.
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Add the peas (save a few for garnish),then about a cup of the stock, and let it all simmer for about 15 minutes,until soft.
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Add more stock if necessary. It should be liquidy.
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Meanwhile, for the gnocchetti, sweat the leek in butter. Stir inthe bread and season with freshly grated nutmeg, salt, and pepper.
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Place the mixture in a small bowl and mix in just enough beatenegg to make it slightly wet. Scoop out small quarter-size balls, placein the palm of your hand, and gently squeeze down till compressedto mold into gnocchetti (baby gnocchi).
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Make sure the peas and potatoes are soft and pour the mixturethrough a sieve, pressing the vegetables through with a rubber spatula.The pressing should yield about a cup or a cup and a half.
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Add alittle more stock if the soup is too thick. Strain again if necessaryand pour into a small saucepan. Drop in several gnocchetti, cover,and heat through at low heat for a few minutes until piping hot.
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Pour carefully into a heated soup bowl, to keep those little babiesintact.
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Garnish with the fresh peas, tomato, goat cheese, a drizzleof an excellent extra virgin olive oil, and chopped chervil.
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*Beautiful with the wonderfully crafted Vieris Isonzo Sauvignonfrom Gianfranco Gallo's Vie di Romans property.
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From The Pleasure is All Mine by Suzanne Pirret, (C) 2009, William Morrow/An imprint of Harper
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Collins Publishers
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings1
Health Score100
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