Ricotta Gnudi with Wild Mushroom and Truffle Sauce

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh ricotta cheese*

    • 1 large egg
    • 1/3 cup finely grated Pecorino Romano cheese (about 1 ounce) plus additional for serving
    • 1/2 teaspoon salt
    • Large pinch of ground white pepper
    • 3/4 cup all purpose flour plus additional for coating

    Sauce and garnishes
    • 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
    • 6 thin prosciutto slices
    • 12 whole fresh sage leaves

    • 2 pounds fresh wild mushrooms (such as crimini, oyster, and stemmed shiitake), sliced
    • 2 large shallots, chopped
    • 6 fresh thyme sprigs
    • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh sage
    • 2 cups low-salt chicken broth
    • 1 teaspoon black truffle oil*
    • 1/4 cup ( 1/2 stick) chilled butter, diced

    • *Available at some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and Italian markets.

    Description

    Psilakis Uses Fresh Sheep's Milk Ricotta, But Fresh Cow's Milk Ricotta Works, Too.

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