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Gnocchi Recipe with Braised – Italian Cuisine – Italian Cuisine

Gnocchi Recipe with Braised - Italian Cuisine


  • potato dumplings 1,500 kg
  • 350 g of beef
  • 300 g red wine
  • 150 g chopped odors (celery, carrot, onion)
  • laurel
  • cloves
  • tomato concentrate
  • butter
  • parmesan
  • nut broth
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • pepper in grains

To prepare the gnocchi with braised meat, fry in a pot, in a little oil, the smells and brown the meat in small pieces; add salt, peppercorns, bay leaf, clove, a tablespoon of concentrate dissolved in 2 ladles of broth, the wine; close, at the whistle calculate 40 ', then switch off and let the steam out. Remove the meat, pass the sauce and pick it up in a pan; heat it, tie it with a knob of butter and skip the already boiled gnocchi; complete with plenty of Parmesan and serve with the meat separately (single dish).

Gnocchi with seafood – Italian Cuisine

»Gnocchi with seafood


Wash the clams under running water rubbing the shells well to clean them well then place the molluscs in a large pan.
Cover with a lid and cook until the shells of the shells have opened. Then shell the clams (keeping some with the shell to decorate the dishes) and put them aside.

Clean the mussels, then put them in a large pan.
Cover with a lid and cook until the shells of the shells have opened. Then shell the mussels (keeping some with the shell to decorate the dishes), filter the cooking liquid and set aside.
In a saucepan pour a little olive oil, brown the clove of garlic, add the prawns and let them flavor a couple of minutes, then add the mussels with the clams with their cooking liquid. Add the wine, and cook over high heat for a couple of minutes.

Add the tomato sauce, stir and cook for 10/15 minutes, season with salt and pepper.

Cook the gnocchi in a saucepan with salted boiling water and drain when they rise to the surface.

Then transfer the gnocchi in the pan with the seafood sauce and sauté in a pan for a couple of minutes.

Serve the gnocchi with seafood adding some basil leaves on the plates.

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How to cook pumpkin gnocchi – Italian Cuisine

How to cook pumpkin gnocchi


The gnocchi are one of the pastes made at home simpler, often prepared with the help of the children, but that hides the pitfalls in the dough. Following our advice though cooking pumpkin gnocchi will become a breeze.

How to cook pumpkin gnocchi: the recipe

There are two schools of thought: pumpkin and potatoes or just pumpkin. Also onegg There are discordant opinions. We leave you in order not to unleash any factions two different recipes to prepare the pumpkin gnocchi: the one with gnocchi, potatoes and without egg and the one of only pumpkin, but with the egg.

How to cook pumpkin gnocchi: mistakes to avoid

Before approaching the preparation of this pasta, let's review the good groundwork. Better to cook the baked pumpkin, so that do not absorb too much water, returning dumplings too soft (or a dough to which you have to add too much flour). For the same reason, it is better to lose a few minutes more let the cooked pumpkin pulp drain well, to eliminate all the excess liquid.
Whether you use only the pumpkin or prepare them with potatoes and pumpkin, regardless of the addition of the egg, you do attention to the flour: using too much will make gnocchi hard, too little will make them break up in cooking, giving you back a kind of mashed down. Rigate the gnocchi it is not a habit (or a way to entertain children). Whether you turn them over with your thumb, you pass them on the classic wooden board, on the fork prongs or on the grater, the purpose is only one: make the gnocco sauce better adhere.
Let the gnocchi rest before cooking. So, if there is an uncontrollable desire for this fresh pasta, it is better to have a supply that is always ready in the freezer to use.
There cooking it's a fundamental step: do not be distracted, do not check that notification on your phone. Bring salt water to a boil, dip the gnocchi and drain them as soon as they come to the surface.

All seasonings for pumpkin gnocchi

This is the answer par excellence to the question "how to eat pumpkin gnocchi": that is, what they are the best condiments to enhance this homemade pasta.
The classic is essential butter and sage or a timeless tomato sauce. In both cases the sprinkling of Parmesan or Parmesan cheese is the perfect finish of the dish.
Pumpkin gnocchi goes well with even richer condiments as one fondue of taleggio or a walnut pesto, flavored with truffles for the most gourmet. Cheese lovers should try them with del fossa cheese and fresh herbs (like thyme and rosemary) or with gorgonzola and walnuts, while we are here. And to surprise, skip your gnocchi in melted butter, serve them and sprinkle with bitter cocoa to play between sweet and savory.

It's easy to say pumpkin

But what is the most suitable pumpkin for gnocchi? We said that l'Water is our worst enemy, so you have to choose one from dry pulp. Pumpkin violin, butternut, pumpkin from Ferrara, the pumpkin of Mantua or that of Chioggia are the most indicated.

Text by Alessia Calzolari

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