Follow these steps for perfect results
flour
salt
eggs
olive oil
fresh beets
potato
garlic cloves
peeled, whole
olive oil
freshly ground nutmeg
ground cloves
butter
poppy seeds
Parmesan cheese
grated
Combine flour and salt in a bowl, make a well, add eggs and olive oil.
Beat eggs and oil, gradually incorporate flour until thick.
Knead dough until smooth and elastic, wrap and rest for 30 minutes.
Clean and quarter beets, place in saucepan with potatoes and salt.
Bring to a boil and cook until tender.
Peel potatoes and mash, puree beets.
Heat olive oil and garlic in skillet, add beets and potatoes.
Cook until water evaporates and mixture thickens. Season with salt, pepper, cloves and nutmeg.
Remove garlic and cool completely.
Roll out pasta dough until thin.
Cut out rounds, place filling in center.
Fold into half-moons and seal edges.
Cook ravioli in simmering salted water until they float.
Remove and serve with melted butter, poppy seeds, and Parmesan cheese.
Expert advice for the best results
Ensure the ravioli edges are sealed tightly to prevent filling leakage during cooking.
Cook the ravioli in small batches to avoid overcrowding the pot.
Use a pasta machine for a thinner and more even dough.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 minutes
The filling can be made a day ahead.
Arrange the ravioli on a plate and drizzle with melted butter, sprinkle with poppy seeds and grated Parmesan cheese. Garnish with a sprig of fresh parsley.
Serve as a main course with a side salad.
Serve as a starter before a meat dish.
A crisp white wine complements the earthy flavors of the dish.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Traditional dish from the Ampezzo valley.
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