Spinach Ravioli in Sage Butter (Zante)
- 1 DOUGH as follows
- 100 grams baby spinach
- 250 grams plain flour
- 1 egg
- 2 tbsp olive or vegetable oil
- 1 pinch salt to taste
- 1 FILLING as follows
- 500 grams fresh salmon or seatrout
- 200 grams creme fraiche
- 3 icecubes
- 2 eggs
- 1 unwaxed lemon
- 1 pinch white pepper
- 1 SAGE BUTTER as follows
- 60 grams salted butter
- 1 good handful fresh sage
- for the dough ,wash the spinach,blend to a pulp ,drain very thouroughly.
- Combine flour,egg ,oil,salt and spinach.Add 60 ml lukewarm (tepid) and mix until it forms a strong dough.Knead for at least ten minutes after that until dough becomes elastic.Cover with a bowl or wrap and let rest for 1/2 hour at room temperatur.
- for the filling cut the fish into cubes.
- mix with icecubes and creme fraiche pulse in blender (so that the fish does not get to warm) until very smooth.Add one egg and the yolk of the other, set aside the eggwhite.
- Season this mixture with rind and some juice of the lemon ,as well as salt and pepper
- Divide dough into two halves ,roll out onto floured worksurface to about the thickness of a knife.
- Add about a teaspoon of salmonfilling every 5cm (2inch) in a row.
- Use the reserved eggwhite to brush the dough inbetween the gaps.
- Cover with the second equally sized rolled out dough and press together firmly around the filling.
- Cut out the ravioli cushion with knife or a doughwheel .
- Boil some salted water,then bring to simmer gently.
- Cook ravioli for about 6 to 8 minutes.
- In the meantime melt the butter until it starts to bubble, flashfry the sage leaf .Use a slotted spoon to take ravioli out of pan and drain .
- Add to the butter stir gently and again season wih salt and pepper.
- Serve immediately.
follows, baby spinach, flour, egg, olive, salt, follows, creme fraiche, eggs, lemon, white pepper, follows, butter, sage
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/331712-spinach-ravioli-in-sage-butter-zante (may not work)