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Classic Gnocchi Molisani

Traditional Italian potato dumplings from the Molise region, known for their light texture and simple preparation.

35 minutes4 servings
Classic Gnocchi Molisani
Photo: Marica Massaro · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Boil potatoes until tender, then mash them in a colander to remove excess moisture.
  2. In a large bowl, combine mashed potatoes, flour, salt, and egg. Mix until a soft dough forms.
  3. Knead the dough briefly, then roll into long ropes and cut into small pieces.
  4. Cook in salted boiling water until they float to the surface, then drain and toss with olive oil and Parmesan.

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