Butternut Squash Ravioli: Agnolotti di Zucca
- 1 cup small dice butternut squash, roasted and fork mashed
- 1 cup ricotta
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan, plus 2 tablespoons, flaked
- 1 orange, zested
- Salt
- Pepper
- Grated nutmeg
- 1 pound spinach pasta sheets, recipe follows
- 1 egg, beaten
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 10 sage leaves
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 cup semolina flour
- 3 eggs
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 cup spinach, pureed
- Mix butternut squash, ricotta, Parmesan, and orange zest.
- Season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
- Brush pasta sheet with beaten egg and cut into 4-inch squares.
- Spoon squash filling in the middle of pasta square and fold over.
- Cut excess pasta with round dough cutter into half moon shape.
- Place on floured tray.
- Boil agnolotti in salted water until tender, about 3 to 4 minutes.
- Drain and place on a platter.
- Add butter and sage leaves to a medium sized saute pan and place over medium high heat.
- Cook butter and sage until butter is golden brown.
- Spoon butter and sage over agnolotti and sprinkle with flaked Parmesan.
- Combine dry ingredients in mixer.
- Combine eggs, egg yolk, and spinach puree, and mix well.
- Add spinach and egg mixture to dry ingredients on low speed until dough is formed.
- Remove dough from bowl and kneed by hand for 6 to 8 minutes.
- Let pasta rest covered for 30 minutes before using.
- Roll dough into sheets.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/butternut-squash-ravioli-agnolotti-di-zucca-recipe.html (may not work)