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Ricotta Gnocchi
Ricotta Gnocchi, unlike the potato gnocchi that is more widely known, can be easily made and does not require any special equipment. The potato gnocchi are made by combining riced, boiled potatoes with flour and eggs. The dough is then rolled, cut, and pressed using a fork into ridges to catch the sauce. It has a chewy and soft texture with a mild flavour that pairs well with most sauces.
Ricotta gnocchi substitutes ricotta cheese for the potatoes, resulting in a…
