RAVIOLI WITH RICOTTA AND SPINACH IN THREE TOMATOES SAUCE

Ravioli with ricotta and spinach are an old tradition. They used to be prepared every Sunday at homes. The filling can vary, replacing the basic recipe for brains and borages. In this case, the classic stew is replaced for a soft three tomatoes sauce.

RAVIOLI WITH RICOTTA AND SPINACH IN THREE TOMATOES SAUCE

Ingredientes

for 4 portions

500 g.

FLOUR

5 units

EGGS

25 cc.

OLIVE OIL

n/a

SALT

400 g.

TOMATOES

5 g.

TOMATO EXTRACT

100 g.

DRY TOMATOES

100 g.

ONION

50 g.

RED SWEET PEPPER

n/a

OLIVE OIL

1 pinch

SUGAR

1 pinch

SWEET PAPRIKA

1 small brunch

FRESH OREGANO

n/a

SALT

n/a

PEPPER

1 small brunch

FRESH THYME

200 cc.

WHITE WINE

1 clover

GARLIC

Stuffed

300 g.

RICOTTA

400 g.

SPINACH

100 g.

ONION

1 clove

GARLIC

50 g.

PARMESAN CHEESE

n/a

NUTMEG

n/a

SALT

n/a

PEPPER

Stuffed

300 g.

RICOTTA

100 g.

ONION

1 clove

GARLIC

50 g.

PARMESAN CHEESE

n/a

NUTMEG

n/a

SALT

n/a

PEPPER

400 g.

SPINACH

Procedimiento

Mass

Make a crown with flour and salt, in the center place the eggs and oil and join in a mass till getting a soft one. Let it rest and stretch with a stick or machine.

Stuffing

Smelt onion and garlic, add raw spinach and cook. Chop the previous preparation very fin and add the ricotta and cheese. Season.

Shape of ravioli

Flour the working table, place on it the stretched mass, spread the filling and place on it another mass. Pass a stick in a soft way to level the filling and mark with a pointer or a mold for ravioli. Cut ravioli with the round cutter. Cook in plenty of water with salt till it starts to boil.

Three tomatoes sauce

Hydrate tomatoes in white wine. Save. Whiten tomatoes and peel them, remove seeds and cut in Brunoise. Save. Toss onion, garlic and red sweet pepper in oil, previously cut in Brunoise. Add the tomato extract and the dry ones cut in a fine Julienne. Add the white wine use to hydrate, fresh herbs and finally the crushed tomatoes. Put salt and pepper.

tips*

Always cook pasta with abundant water with salt, it gives a much better flavor.

El dato: PASTA

In the country of meat, the stronger challenger is pasta, a meal that me with the Italian immigration and became Instantaneously popular. Dry or fresh, with or without filling, the variations are as many as its followers.

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