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Tortelli with Herbs

Tortelli with Herbs

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Tortelli with herbs is a traditional dish from the Emilia cuisine. These are delicious tortelli filled with Ricotta Romana and Swiss chard leaves, dressed with melted butter and grated Parmesan. The pasta is homemade with flour and whole eggs. This recipe requires some time and effort, but the final result is truly rewarding. Tortelli with herbs are perfect as a first course during holidays or for a special dinner.

Difficulty: Medium
Cooking: 15 min
Preparation: 40 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • For the filling:
  • Ricotta romana400g
  • Swiss chard leaves300g
  • Grated parmesan cheese100g
  • Egg1
  • Saltto taste
  • Nutmegto taste
  • For the dough:
  • Flour300g
  • Whole eggs3
  • For dressing:
  • Melted butter100g
  • Grated parmesan80g

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 7

    Boil the Swiss chard leaves, squeeze them and chop them finely

  2. STEP 2 OF 7

    Mix the ricotta with the chard, the egg, 100 g of Parmesan, salt, and a pinch of grated nutmeg

  3. STEP 3 OF 7

    Prepare the dough by kneading the flour with the eggs

  4. STEP 4 OF 7

    Roll out the dough as thin as possible into strips about 10 cm wide

  5. STEP 5 OF 7

    Place the filling in walnut-sized mounds in a row on the dough strip at a distance of 4-5 cm from each other; fold the strip lengthwise to cover the filling; press around the filling mounds with your fingers

  6. STEP 6 OF 7

    Form rectangular tortelli by cutting them with the appropriate cutter

  7. STEP 7 OF 7

    Cook the tortelli in salted water, drain them well, and dress them in layers with melted butter and Parmesan

Suggestions

  • Rolling Pin

  • Pasta Cutter

General Information

Origin

Italia

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)216.6
Carbohydrates (g)14.85
of which Sugars (g)1.98
Fat (g)12.89
of which Saturates (g)7.4
Protein (g)10.79
Fiber (g)0.88
Sale (g)0.12
  • Proteins
    10.79g·27%
  • Carbohydrates
    14.85g·38%
  • Fats
    12.89g·33%
  • Fibers
    0.88g·2%