Cookbook First Courses

PUMPKIN GNOCCHI ROMAN STYLE

First Courses

Difficulty People Time
Medium 4 150 minuti
Ingredients
200 g semolina
300 g pumpkin
750 mL partly skimmed milk Sterilgarda
70 g butter
70 g grated cheese
1 egg yolk
q.b. salt
q.b. nutmeg
Preparation
  1. Peel the pumpkin and cut it into regular pieces; cook in the oven at 200° covered with tin foil for about 1 hour and a half; once cooked and cooled, mash it with a potato masher.
  2. Pour the milk into a saucepan, add a pinch of salt, a grating of nutmeg and 50 g of butter; heat everything and once lukewarm add the semolina, diluting with a whisk.
  3. When it starts to thicken, mix and cook for 10/15 minutes.
  4. Combine the egg yolk and pumpkin and mix well.
  5. Spread the mixture between two sheets of baking paper, level it until it is about 1½ cm high and leave to cool.
  6. Grease a baking pan with butter.
  7. Using a glass or a pastry cutter, cut out circles from the dough and place them in the pan.
  8. Finish with flakes of butter and a generous sprinkling of grated cheese.
  9. Cook in a hot oven at 180° for half an hour and then for another 5 minutes with the grill function to obtain a golden gratin.
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