Kurbisravioli (Pumpkin Ravioli)
An Italian-inspired preparation featuring the brilliant combination of pine nuts and pumpkin. Seasonal availability runs August through November.
Ingredients
- 170 g wheat white flour
- 2 eggs
- Salt
- 0.5 Hokkaido pumpkin
- 50 g Grana Padano
- 1 tablespoon pine nuts (roasted) or cedar nuts
- Nutmeg
- Finely ground pepper
- Salt
- Browned butter
- Grated Parmesan
Instructions
Peel pumpkin, remove seeds, cut into pieces, roast at 200°C for ~40 minutes.
Knead dough; rest wrapped for at least 30 minutes.
Roll dough thinly (pasta machine level 6) until slightly translucent; rest briefly.
Remove pumpkin skin; cool slightly; mix with grated Parmesan, nutmeg, and pepper.
Lightly brown cedar nuts, finely chop, add to filling, mix thoroughly, season with salt.
Cut dough into ~9 cm diameter circles.
Form filling into round balls using two tablespoons; place on dough circles.
Moisten edges with water; place second dough circle on top.
Close ravioli by drawing both dough layers together (not just the top layer).
Boil in salted water ~5 minutes until they float; serve with browned butter and Parmesan.