SHEEP'S MILK RICOTTA AND PARMESAN CHEESE RAVIOLI

Sheep's Milk Ricotta and Parmesan Cheese Ravioli image

Provided by Food Network

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 eggs
1 1/4 cups durum flour
Pinch salt
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup sheeps milk ricotta cheese
3/4 cup grated Parmesan
2 egg yolks
Pinch nutmeg
Pinch salt and pepper
Olive oil, tomatoes, basil

Steps:

For the dough: Stir eggs until mixed together, add flour, salt and olive oil. With a dough hook, knead mix for about 15 to 20 minutes. Form into 6-ounce balls and refrigerate for 1/2 hour. Flatten pasta dough, by running through pasta machine or by rolling, until about 1/4-inch in thickness.
For the ravioli mix: Mix all ingredients together.
Brush flattened pasta with egg yolk wash. Spoon out 1/2-ounce balls of mixture and place them on sheet of pasta, spaced evenly apart. Cover with a second sheet of pasta of the same size. Press top layer of pasta over balls of ravioli mix, making sure to get the air out. Cut with round cutter or knife to desired shape.
To finish: Place finished ravioli into pot of boiling salted water, for about 1 minute. Remove from water. Place on plate, drizzle ravioli with olive oil, diced tomatoes and basil. Serve.