Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Gnudi with Tomato Sauce, Cream, Onions, and Cracked Pepper

The light, fluffy ricotta gnocchi (gnudi) marry beautifully with tomato sauce cut with cream and layered with sauteed onions. This is a hearty and substantial dish, but all you will notice while eating is the lightness and balance.

Gnudi with Tomato Sauce, Cream, Onions, and Cracked Pepper
Gnudi with Tomato Sauce, Cream, Onions, and Cracked Pepper

Makes 4 servings.

Ingredients:

2 cups tomato sauce with cream and onions (recipe)
1 batch gnudi (recipe)
4 teaspoons cracked or coarsely-ground black pepper, plus more to garnish
1/4 cup freshly and finely-grated Parmigiano-Reggiano, preferably stravecchio

In a saute pan, bring the tomato sauce to a simmer. Keep warm.

Gnudi with Tomato Sauce, Cream, Onions, and Cracked Pepper

Add the gnudi and the cracked pepper to the saute pan. Stir to integrate.

Gnudi with Tomato Sauce, Cream, Onions, and Cracked Pepper
Plated, garnished, and ready to serve

Plate, garnished with Parmigiano-Reggiano and more cracked pepper.

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