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Ñoqui con Tuco Potato Gnocchi with Tomato Sauce

Here's how you make Ñoqui con Tuco Potato Gnocchi with Tomato Sauce
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 9m
  • Cook: 60m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 16 ounces dry potato gnocchi
  • 6 cups water, boiling
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Sauce:
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup onion, diced
  • 1 carrot, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can (28 ounces) tomatoes
  • 2 cups vegetable stock
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 ½ teaspoons paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • Topping:
  • 4 ounces Parmesan cheese, grated
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat.

  • Step 2: Add diced onion, carrot, garlic, and red bell pepper to the saucepan.

  • Step 3: Cook the vegetables for about 5 minutes, until they become translucent.

  • Step 4: Add the canned tomatoes and vegetable stock to the saucepan.

  • Step 5: Season the sauce with bay leaves, paprika, cumin, oregano, salt, and black pepper to taste.

  • Step 6: Simmer the sauce for approximately 30 minutes until it thickens.

  • Step 7: Use an immersion blender to blend the sauce until smooth, eliminating any chunks.

  • Step 8: Meanwhile, towards the end of the sauce cooking time, bring a second saucepan of heavily salted water to a boil.

  • Step 9: Cook the gnocchi in the boiling water until they float to the surface.

  • Step 10: Drain the cooked gnocchi.

  • Step 11: Serve the gnocchi with a generous amount of the thick sauce on top.

  • Step 12: Sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over the dish.


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