PGI Finocchiona tortello with fennel and apple sauce
PGI Finocchiona tortello with fennel and apple sauce – An Argentina Mazzuccato recipe
Ingredients:
For the pasta:
- 2 eggs
- 100gr durum wheat flour
- 100gr semolina
- lemon-flavored thymus
- a pinch of salt
For the filling:
- 100gr of potatoes
- 100gr of ricotta
- 100gr PGI Finocchiona
For the sauce:
- 1 fennel
- 2 apples
- 50gr fresh cream
Preparation:
Prepare a well with the two types of flour, place eggs, thymus sleeves and salt inside it. Knead the whole and form a homogenous ball; let it rest for 30 m
For the filling: boil potatoes, mash them with a potato-masher, add ricotta and mix thoroughly.
For the sauce: put fennel to cook with peeled apples and some water until they are soft. Blend the mixture with cream until you get a smooth sauce.
Roll out the pastry with a 2/3 mm thickness; cut it into rings; by using a teaspoon, spread the filling and cover with a slice of PGI Finocchiona, complete the tortello by placing a ring of pastry on it. Boil tortelli in abundant salted water; drain well and season with hot sauce.
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