Gnocchi (so different to the supermarket variety)
Recipe by1lb floury potatoes (e.g. King Edwards) peeled and halved
1 medium egg beaten
100-125g (3.25 - 4oz) plan flour plus some for dusting
Salt and pepper
Prep. Time → 15 min
Cook Time → 2 min
1. Boil potatoes until soft
2. Drain and mash until smooth
3. Allow potatoes to cool (otherwise you will cook the egg)
4. Mix the egg and flour into the mashed potatoes
5. Season well with salt and pepper
6. Flour a surface and roll the mixture into 2 x 1" logs
7. Cut the logs into 1/2" long pieces
8. Drop into a pan of boiling water and take out when they bob to the surface
9. Serve with sauce of your choice e.g. Bolognese
10. These can be frozen before cooking, ideally on baking paper and inside a plastic container. To cook from frozen is identical to chilled.
main courses December 18, 2011 21:24
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