Monday, 9 March 2009

Potato Capelleti & Mushrooms

This hit the spot tonight, the perfect dish before winter ends....

"00" pasta & Italian eggs
350 gr new potatoes
150 gr butter
sprig of rosemary
80 gr parmesan
mixed mushrooms
chives, parsley
butter, EVOO, s&p
white wine
  1. boil potatoes, peel when still hot, whiz in blender
  2. melt butter in rosemary, add gradually to potatoes in blender while both still hot
  3. add parmesan, s&p to taste
  4. put filling aside, make pasta, then make capelleti using filling
  5. saute mushrooms, add minced garlic toward end, some s&p, white wine until evaporates
  6. boil capelleti, with slotted spoon put into saute pan with mushrooms, add more butter, some pasta water if necessary, more seasoning including chives/parsley
  7. serve, grate parmesan generously, possibly drizzle of EVOO, extra seasoning if necessary

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