Peruvian Purple Potato Dumplings with Ragout of Heirloom Tomatoes and Basil
- 1 teaspoon chopped garlic
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 cups assorted color Heirloom tomatoes
- Salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, torn, plus 1/4 cup
- 1 pound Peruvian purple potatoes
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt
- 1 cup flour
- 3 eggs
- 1 teaspoon roasted garlic, crushed
- Heat a medium size pan over high heat.
- Saute the garlic with olive oil and toss the heirloom tomatoes until heated through, approximately 5 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Toss in 1/4 cup of the fresh basil before serving dish.
- Peel and dice the potatoes and place in a small bowl.
- Blanch the potatoes lightly in salted water and rinse in ice water to keep the color.
- Mix the cooled, cooked potatoes with the flour, eggs, and roasted garlic.
- Form mixture into a dough.
- Roll the dough onto a lightly floured surface, into a snake approximately 1/2-inch thick.
- Cut into 1/2 inch pieces and using your hands, roll each piece into balls.
- Cook the dumplings in boiling water.
- Cook for approximately 2 minutes.
- Using a slotted spoon, remove the dumplings and toss with the Heirloom tomato ragu.
- To serve, add the remaining torn fresh basil, and serve immediately on a large platter.
garlic, extravirgin olive oil, assorted color heirloom tomatoes, salt, fresh basil, purple potatoes, kosher salt, flour, eggs, garlic
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/peruvian-purple-potato-dumplings-with-ragout-of-heirloom-tomatoes-and-basil-recipe.html (may not work)