GNOCCHI ALLA ROMANA

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Make and share this Gnocchi Alla Romana recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MsPia

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

3 cups milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1 cup semolina (Malt-o-Meal)
1 cup freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese
4 egg yolks

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 425 defrees. Butter a jelly roll pan that has 3/4 inches sides.
In a 3 to 4 quart sauce pan, heat the milk, salt, and 6 Tbs of the butter nearly to the boiling point over medium heat.
Whisking vigorously, add the semolina in a thin stream and cook for about a minute, switching to a wooden spoon as the batter thickens.
Remove from the heat and stir 1/2 cup of the grated cheese, then beat in the egg yolks. Working quickly pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread to a thicknes off 1/2 inch. Allow to cool and cover with plastic until ready to cook.
Using a 3-inch diameter water glass, cut a rows of rounds across the sheet.
Arrangein a well buttered baking dish. If there is any butter left, mealt it and pour on top of gnocchis. Sprinkle with the remaining 1/2 cup of grated cheese. Place in the oven and cook 15 to 20 minutes, or until the top is light golden brown. Remove and serve inmediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 603.1, Fat 39.7, SaturatedFat 23.7, Cholesterol 289.8, Sodium 1021.1, Carbohydrate 40.2, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 0.1, Protein 21.5