Ingredients FOR THE FILLING
- 360 g fresh cream
- 210 g pecorino aged 2 months
- 40 g gelatin in sheets
Ingredients FOR THE PASTA
- 200 g flour 00
- 200 g re-milled durum wheat semolina
- 100 g egg yolks
- 50 g eggs
Ingredients FOR THE PEPPER STOCK
- 20 g black peppercorns
- salt
FOR THE STUFFING
Put soak the gelatin in cold water.
Heat the cream bringing it up to 55 ° C. Transfer it to the blender and operate it by adding the chopped pecorino, continuing to blend until you get a cream.
You do dissolve the squeezed gelatine in a saucepan and add it to the pecorino cream. Pour the mixture into a container, cover it with the cling film and let it cool in the refrigerator for 8 hours. In the end, before use, blend it again and collect it in a pastry bag.
FOR PASTA
Knead flour and semolina with egg yolks, eggs and 40 g of water. Work the mixture until it is homogeneous, then let it rest covered for 1 hour.
Roll out the dough into sheets, cut out many squares, place small portions of filling in the center, close them in a triangle and then in a tortello.
FOR THE SOUP
Toasted the pepper in a pan for 2 minutes, then put it in a saucepan with 400 g of water. Bring the water up to 85 ° C and keep it at temperature, leaving the pepper to infuse for 20 minutes. Switch off.
Boil the tortelli in salted boiling water, drain and serve with the broth.