Apr 17, 2024

Buffalo Ricotta Gnocchi

Nostr has spoken: Gnocchi for the win!

Chef's notes

Gnocchi does NOT need potatoes.

Details

  • ⏲️ Prep time: 40 mins
  • 🍳 Cook time: 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 600 g fresh buffalo ricotta cheese
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • 10 ml lemon juice
  • 15 g fine sea salt
  • pinch fresh cracked black pepper
  • 2 whole free range eggs
  • 2 free range egg yolks
  • 15 g grated best parmesan
  • 150 g flour, sifted
  • 1/2 bunch flat-leaf parsley, chopped

Directions

  1. Put the ricotta cheese in a strainer with cheesecloth or clean kitchen towel and let drain in the fridge for 2 hours.
  2. Once ready, mix together all the ingredients except for the flour. Be sure to mix until completely incorporated.
  3. Once mixed, add the flour and mix until just incorporated, being sure not to overwork the dough. Allow the dough to rest for two hours.