ricotta gnocchi with peas, fava beans and mint — Italy On My Mind

ricotta gnocchi with peas, fava beans and mint — Italy On My Mind

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What a joy it is to find fresh peas and fava/broad beans at the market! It heralds the start of Spring when trees start to bud and the air is lighter and happier. I love podding beans. It is so...

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Ingredients

  • 450g ricotta, well drained
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 - 4 tablespoons plain flour
  • 2 - 3 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated (plus extra to serve)
  • 1 egg, lightly whisked and mixed with fine semolina, for dusting
  • 100g butter, unsalted
  • a couple of handfuls each fresh podded peas & fava/broad beans
  • handful baby mint leaves
  • 1 small lemon, zest only (optional)

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