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Potato Gnocchi with Roast Butternut Squash in a Brown Chicken Butter Sauce

Updated: Jul 19, 2023



Makes: 4-6 servings

Prep Time: 1hr mins (includes cooking potatoes)

Cook time: 10-15 min


Things you need:


Gnocchi:

  • 940g Russet potatoes

  • 90g 00 flour (All purpose is fine) plus 1/2 cup set aside for rolling

  • 1 large beaten egg

  • 50g Ricotta

  • Salt and white pepper to taste

Roast Butternut Squash:

  • 400g diced Butternut squash

  • Pinch chili seed flake

  • 1/4 Tsp ground fennel

  • 1 tsp Olive Oil

  • Splash maple syrup

  • Seasoning to taste

Brown Chicken Butter sauce:

  • 100-150 ml Brown Chicken stock

  • 2 Tbs butter

  • Squeeze of lemon to taste

  • Seasoning to taste


Steps:

  • Prick Potatoes all over with a fork and bake for 1 hour at 400F. If your potatoes are bigger, bake a little longer until a knife goes through easily.

  • Dice your squash and combine with rest of seasonings and bake for 25-30 mins until a knife goes through with a little resistance.

  • Once potatoes are cooked cut in half and let the steam escape for 10 mins.

  • Scoop out flesh and put the potato ricer over the counter or big oven tray.

  • Chop in the egg, ricotta and season as per the video.

  • Sift over 3/4 of the 90g flour. Start folding in with a bench scraper and add the other 1/4 of flour.

  • Work the dough as per video. Shape and roll as per video.

  • Freeze some and use enough to serve 3 or 4. Or 1 for yourself, it's your choice.

  • Cook in boiling Salted water for 1-2 mins. When they float to the top they are done. Take out and let them steam dry. Save the cooking water in the pan. This will help thicken your sauce later.

  • Make your sauce as per video. Plate up and enjoy!!



 


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