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Eggless Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli

Eggless Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli

Quick Details
Serves: 4
Time: about 1 hour
Diet: Eggless
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian

Ingredients
  

For the dough

  • 3/4 cup fine semolina roasted, or chiroti rava
  • 1 cup 00 flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3/4 cup water about, added in parts

For the filling

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons oil divided
  • 1 teaspoon red chilli flakes
  • 300 g spinach finely chopped
  • 100 g basil chopped
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 nutmeg grated
  • ricotta cheese I used Mooz
  • 1 teaspoon salt

To cook and serve

  • 8 cups water for boiling
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • pasta sauce of your choice
  • Parmesan freshly grated
  • basil shredded

Instructions
 

  • Make the dough. Mix the semolina, 00 flour, turmeric, salt and olive oil. Add water in parts and knead into a firm round. Rest until ready to roll.
  • Cook the spinach. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil, add the chilli flakes and spinach, add 1/2 tablespoon more oil and cook until reduced.
  • Make the filling. Add the basil, pepper, nutmeg, ricotta and salt. Mix well.
  • Shape. Divide the dough into 4 and roll each piece thin. Portion the filling, fold the dough over and cut with a pasta cutter or cookie cutter.
  • Boil. Bring the water to a boil with the salt. Add the ravioli and lift them out when they float.
  • Serve. Spoon pasta sauce onto a plate, add the ravioli, top with more sauce, Parmesan and basil.

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Keyword Eggless Ravioli, Spinach Ricotta Ravioli, Homemade Pasta