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Gnocchi with pea and pancetta in cream sauce

Added by marcedvr | Wed 03 Mar 2010 @ 15:06

Gnocchi with pea and pancetta in cream sauce

Ingredients
serves 4



for gnocchi:

about 350 g roast potatoes

1 egg

150 g plain four

a pinch of nutmeg



1 good handful of pea

1 cup pancetta, sliced

200 g cream

2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped

1/4 lemon zest

parmesan cheese

extra virgin olive oil

sea salt and black pepper

Method
Chop the potatoes and put them in a mixing bowl. Crack in the egg and add a good pinch of salt and nutmeg. Mix well with a fork and then work in enough plain flour to bind the mixture together well. Take teaspoonfuls of the mixture, shape into gnocchi and lay on a floured tray.
Heat a large pan with olive oil and add pancetta. When is start be crispy add pea and garlic. Let to cook for a few minutes then add cream. Season with sea salt, black pepper and lemon zest.
Add gnocchi in the sauce and mix very well.
Serve with grated parmesan cheese.

Enjoy...

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1. by Mark on Tue 02 Oct 2012 @ 09:32

I use '00' flour to make fresh pasta and i wondered if it would also be better to use this for gnocchi or just stick to plain flour?

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