Homemade Gnocchi with a Creamy Tarragon and Leek Sauce

Homemade Gnocchi with a Creamy Tarragon and Leek Sauce

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Pasta-like potato gnocchi are easy to make and require only a few ingredients that you likely already have in your kitchen. There is something so comforting about this dish that combines the browned,...

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Cooking tools:

  • Food mill
  • Potato ricer
  • Dough knife
  • Gnocchi paddle
  • Sifter
  • Cast iron skillet
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Pot
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Slotted spoon
  • Spatula
  • Fork
  • Mixing bowl
  • Kitchen towel
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Kitchen scale

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds russet potatoes
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 ½ cups all purpose flour, plus more for sprinkling
  • ¼ cup olive oil for browning the gnocchi
  • 1½ teaspoons kosher salt for browning the gnocchi, salting the water
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh tarragon leaves (about 1 sprig)
  • 1 medium (1-pound) butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into bite-size pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter
  • 3 leeks, thinly sliced in half moons
  • 4 cloves garlic, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 2 cups of heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon fresh tarragon, finely chopped
  • 4 ounces asiago cheese, finely grated to top the gnocchi

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