White Bean Gnocchi With Pancetta and Cream
- 1 lb pancetta, diced
- 3 cups white beans, cooked and mashed
- 1 egg
- 1 cup flour
- 14 teaspoon salt, to taste
- 1 cup fresh parmesan cheese, grated
- 1 12 cups heavy cream, warm
- Saute pancetta over medium heat, stirring frequently until crisp.
- Drain on paper towel.
- Place mashed beans in saucepan over high heat.
- Quickly move beans around pan for about 2 minutes or until beans begin to dry.
- Do not allow beans to brown.
- Remove from heat and cool.
- Combine cooled beans with egg, approximately 3/4 cup flour, and salt to make a light dough.
- Sprinkle some flour on a clean, cool work surface.
- Roll a handful of dough out on the floured surface to make a long, finger size roll.
- Cut into one inch pieces.
- Repeat until dough has all been rolled and cut.
- Boil gnocchi in salted water until they rise to the surface.
- Remove with slotted spoon.
- When all gnocchi are cooked, toss with pancetta, Parmesan cheese and warm cream.
- Serve hot with additional grated cheese.
pancetta, white beans, egg, flour, salt, parmesan cheese, heavy cream
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/white-bean-gnocchi-with-pancetta-and-cream-101929 (may not work)