Cacio E Pepe Gnocchi Recipe
Indulge in our Cacio e Pepe Gnocchi, a delightful twist on the classic Roman dish. These pillowy potato gnocchi are expertly tossed in a rich blend of Pecorino Romano cheese and freshly cracked black pepper, creating a creamy, savory sauce that clings to every bite. Finished with a sprinkle of fragrant herbs, this dish offers a comforting yet sophisticated taste of Italy that will leave you craving more.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Cook the Gnocchi
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the potato gnocchi and cook until they float to the surface, about 2-3 minutes. Once cooked, remove the gnocchi with a slotted spoon and set aside.
- 2
Prepare the Cheese and Pepper
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the black pepper and toast for about 1 minute until fragrant.
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Serve
Taste and adjust seasoning with more cheese or pepper as desired. Serve immediately, garnished with extra cheese and freshly cracked black pepper.


