Jumbo Ravioli
- 1/2 cup basil
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups flour, all-purpose
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound ground veal
- 1 small onions chopped
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup parmesan, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated grated
- 2 tablespoons parsley leaves
- 1 x tomato sauce
- In food processor (or blender), puree basil, eggs, oil, and salt.
- Add 1 1/2 cups flour to processor; process for 5 seconds.
- With motor running, add enough flour so dough forms a ball.
- Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface, and knead for a few minutes until smooth and elastic, adding flour as necessary.
- If dough was not mixed in food processor, knead for about 5 minutes.
- Cut dough in half and shape into balls.
- Cover dough with inverted bowl; rest for 1/2 hour.
- Heat oil in skillet; add veal, onion, and garlic.
- Saute until veal is cooked and moisture has evaporated, about 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat; cool slightly.
- In food processor, process meat to a paste.
- Mix in eggs, cheese, and parsley; cool.
- Heat Oil in skillet or large saucepan over medium heat.
- Saute onion and garlic until onion is translucent.
- Stir in tomato puree and remaining sauce ingredients.
- Simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes.
- Cover; keep warm until ready to use.
- Ravioli: On floured surface, roll half of dough into a 12x16 inch inch rectangle; set aside on a towel.
- Roll other half; score into 12 (4- inch) squares.
- Mound filling in center of squares.
- Brush water on scored lines; lay other rectangle of pasta on top.
- Press, with fingers, around filling to seal.
- Use pastry wheel or knife to cut between the mounds.
- In a large saucepan, bring 2 quarts water and 1 tablespoon oil to a boil.
- Add ravioli; cook gently for 5 to 7 minutes, or until edges are tender.
- Remove with slotted utensil (spoon or spatula).
- Serve with tomato sauce and cheese.
basil, eggs, olive oil, salt, flour, olive oil, ground veal, onions, garlic, eggs, parmesan, parsley, tomato sauce
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/jumbo-ravioli-46317 (may not work)