Gnocchi Al Pesto
- 2/3 pound red potatoes
- 1/4 teaspoon salt /pepper
- 3/4 cup plain flour
- 1 3/4 tablespoons butter
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 egg whole
- flour for dusting
- basil leaves Fried, for decoration
- 1 basil leaves handf
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 9/16 tablespoons pine nuts
- 4 tablespoons Parmesan
- Bake the potatoes in their jackets until cooked. Remove the jackets and mash with a potato masher or a fork and place in a bowl.Mix in the flour, egg, and butter with a fork and add the seasoning whilst still hot. Mould into balls the size of a walnut. Dust with flour and shape/flatten with the back of a fork.
- Poach in water for approximately 4-5 minutes, then drain carefully.
- Pesto: Mix all the ingredients together in a processor. Place gnocci on a plate and coat with the sauce.
red potatoes, salt pepper, flour, butter, egg yolk, egg, flour, basil, basil, olive oil, nuts, parmesan
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Gnocchi-Al-Pesto-1658361 (may not work)