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Aug 04 2026
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Cicciones Cun Crema De Casu Recipe

Inspired by La Ciccia
Time1h
Serves4

Potato Truffles Gnocchi Pecorino Sardo Sauce

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Ingredients

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Gnocchi

Pecorino Sardo Sauce

Method

Gnocchi Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook Potatoes

    Boil the potatoes in salted water until tender. Drain and let them cool slightly.

  2. 2

    Make Dough

    Peel the potatoes and mash them until smooth. In a large bowl, combine the mashed potatoes, flour, egg, and salt. Mix until a dough forms.

  3. 3

    Shape Gnocchi

    Divide the dough into small portions and roll each into a long rope. Cut into bite-sized pieces and shape with a fork.

  4. 4

    Cook Gnocchi

    Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Drop in the gnocchi and cook until they float to the surface. Remove with a slotted spoon.

Pecorino Sardo Sauce Preparation

  1. 5

    Prepare Sauce

    In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the heavy cream and olive oil. Stir in grated Pecorino Sardo cheese until melted.

  2. 6

    Season Sauce

    Add black pepper and chopped parsley to the sauce. Stir until well combined.

Serving

  1. 7

    Combine and Serve

    Toss the cooked gnocchi with the Pecorino Sardo sauce. Serve hot, garnished with additional parsley if desired.

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