Veal Ravioli With Walnut Sauce
- Veal Ravioli Filling
- 8 ounces ground veal
- 8 ounces ground pork
- 1/2 cup onions, small dice
- 3 tablespoons parmesan, grated
- 2 tablespoons fresh sage, minced
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 egg yolk
- sheets of egg pasta, homemade or store bought
- egg, beaten for sealing ravioli with paint brush
- Walnut Sauce for Pasta
- 8 ounces walnut pieces
- 1 piece white sour dough bread (for thickening)
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup cream
- 1/2 cup cup milk
- 1/4 cup nocino (a walnut liquor) or white wine
- 3 tablespoons parmesan, grated
- sage leaves for garnish
- Cook veal, pork and onions; use the back of a spoon or a spatula to break up the chunks.
- Add milk, cheese and sage and simmer for 10 minutes. Put in a food processor and blend until almost smooth.
- When cool, add the egg yolk.
- Spread the sheet pasta on a cutting board and cut into large ravioli squares. (about 3 x 3)
- Stuff each ravioli with about a teaspoon of the filling.
- Liberally brush the pasta edges with egg wash and pinch the sides together to form a strong seal.
- Gently slide the ravioli into gently boiling salted water and cook for a few minutes.
- Walnut Sauce: Put the bread in a bowl with the olive oil, cream, milk, and nocino and let soak for a few minutes.
- Put the bread mixture into a food processor or blender with the walnuts, garlic and parmesan.
- Process until smooth. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- While the pasta is cooking, heat the walnut sauce.
- Use a slotted spoon to lift the ravioli from the water . Spoon enough sauce to coat the pasta. Serve extra sauce with the pasta and extra parmesan cheese.
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Taken from food52.com/recipes/10998-veal-ravioli-with-walnut-sauce (may not work)