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Orecchiette with Red Wine, Ricotta, and Beetroot Cream

Orecchiette with Red Wine, Ricotta, and Beetroot Cream

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Discover the gourmet recipe for orecchiette with Pugghia red wine, ricotta, and beetroot cream. An irresistible Apulian dish, perfect for impressing at the table!

Difficulty: Easy
Cooking: 10 min
Preparation: 20 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Orecchiette with pugghia red wine400g
  • Fresh ricotta200g
  • Cooked beetroot150g
  • Pugghia friselle2units
  • Pugghia evo oil2units
  • Freshly ground black and pink pepperto taste
  • Fresh basilto taste
  • Saltto taste
  • Rosé wine (optional)1glass

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 5

    Blend the cooked beetroot with the ricotta until you obtain a smooth and homogeneous cream. Add salt to taste and, if you prefer, a drizzle of Pugghia EVO oil for a creamier texture.

  2. STEP 2 OF 5

    Cook the orecchiette with Pugghia red wine in plenty of salted water for 8-10 minutes. Set aside some cooking water.

  3. STEP 3 OF 5

    Crumble the friselle and toast them in a pan with a drizzle of Pugghia EVO oil until golden brown.

  4. STEP 4 OF 5

    Dress the orecchiette with the ricotta and beetroot cream, adding cooking water if necessary to achieve the desired consistency.

  5. STEP 5 OF 5

    Garnish the orecchiette with toasted friselle, fresh basil, and a grind of black and pink pepper. Pair the dish with a glass of rosé wine to enhance the delicate flavors of the dish.

General Information

More information

The pink cream of ricotta and beetroot gives a scenic and delicious effect to your Apulian pasta dish. By using fresh and quality ingredients like those from Pugghia, you will bring the authenticity of Apulian cuisine to the table. Pugghia EVO oil is the secret ingredient that will make the difference!

Origin

Italia, Puglia

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)242.49
Carbohydrates (g)12.09
of which Sugars (g)1.35
Fat (g)16.71
of which Saturates (g)3.19
Protein (g)3.02
Fiber (g)0.72
Sale (g)0.15
  • Proteins
    3.02g·9%
  • Carbohydrates
    12.09g·37%
  • Fats
    16.71g·51%
  • Fibers
    0.72g·2%