Gnudi

Gnudi
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Gnudi a try. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 427 calories, 20g of protein, and 26g of fat. Head to the store and pick up parmesan, nutmeg, ricotta cheese, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the flour you could follow this main course with the Apple Tart with Caramel Sauce as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Instructions

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Fit a large pot with a steamer insert.
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Add enough water to come about 3 inches below bottom of insert, and bring to a simmer.
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Add spinach, cover, and steam until bright green, 3 to 5 minutes.
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Drain, and let cool slightly. Press to remove liquid.
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Roll spinach in a clean kitchen towel or cheesecloth, and squeeze to remove any remaining liquid.
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Transfer to a food processor, and puree until smooth. Stir together spinach puree, egg yolks, cheeses and nutmeg.
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Mound 1-cup flour on a cutting board. Using floured hands, gently shape 1 tablespoon spinach mixture into a small log. Drop it into the flour, and quickly roll to coat lightly.
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Transfer to a baking sheet that's lightly dusted with semolina.
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Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
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Add half the gnudi, and stir gently to prevent them from sticking together. Cook until gnudi rise and remain on the surface, about 5 minutes.
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Remove to a platter. Repeat with remaining gnudi. Melt butter in a small skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in chopped sage and the sage leaves.
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Add 1 1/2 tablespoons gnudi cooking water, reduce heat to low, and cook for 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and serve immediately with the gnudi.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 5 m.
Servings4
Health Score36
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