Ravioli Di Ricotta E Asparagi Con Salsa Di Piselli

Serves: 6

Jolie Turcotte

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

50

Sweetness

42

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Water

1 tsp

Salt

1 large

Egg

Directions:

1

Bring first 4 ingredients to boil in small saucepan

2

Cook uncovered until peas are just tender, about 3 minutes

3

Cool slightly

4

Transfer mixture to blender; puree until smooth (sauce will be thin)

5

Season with salt and pepper

6

(Can be prepared 6 hours ahead

7

Cover and chill

8

Rewarm before using

9

) Cut top 3 inches off asparagus; cut into 1/2-inch lengths

10

Cook in saucepan of boiling salted water until tender, about 3 minutes

11

Drain; place in bowl of ice water

12

Drain; pat dry

13

Mix cheese and mint in medium bowl

14

Stir in asparagus

15

Season with salt and pepper; mix in egg

16

Follow directions for making and rolling Fresh Egg Pasta dough into sheets

17

Starting 1 inch from 1 short side of 1 pasta sheet, drop ricotta filling by rounded teaspoonfuls down center of sheet, spacing mounds 2 inches apart

18

Brush pasta edges and between mounds of filling lightly with water

19

Cover with second pasta sheet, pressing down around filling to eliminate air pockets and to seal

20

Using fluted pastry wheel, cut pasta between filling, trimming sides to form 2- to 2 1/4-inch ravioli

21

Repeat with more pasta and remaining filling, making about 36

22

(Reserve remaining pasta for another use, cutting into shapes and drying on floured work surface

23

) Place ravioli on floured baking sheet; let dry 30 minutes

24

(Can be made 6 hours ahead

25

Cover; chill

26

) Working in 2 batches, cook ravioliin very large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, stirring gently, about 3 minutes

27

Drain ravioli

28

Divide hot pea sauce among 6 plates

29

Top with ravioli

30

Drizzle with olive oil and serve

31

Bring first 4 ingredients to boil in small saucepan

32

Cook uncovered until peas are just tender, about 3 minutes

33

Cool slightly

34

Transfer mixture to blender; puree until smooth (sauce will be thin)

35

Season with salt and pepper

36

(Can be prepared 6 hours ahead

37

Cover and chill

38

Rewarm before using

39

) Cut top 3 inches off asparagus; cut into 1/2-inch lengths

40

Cook in saucepan of boiling salted water until tender, about 3 minutes

41

Drain; place in bowl of ice water

42

Drain; pat dry

43

Mix cheese and mint in medium bowl

44

Stir in asparagus

45

Season with salt and pepper; mix in egg

46

Follow directions for making and rolling Fresh Egg Pasta dough into sheets

47

Starting 1 inch from 1 short side of 1 pasta sheet, drop ricotta filling by rounded teaspoonfuls down center of sheet, spacing mounds 2 inches apart

48

Brush pasta edges and between mounds of filling lightly with water

49

Cover with second pasta sheet, pressing down around filling to eliminate air pockets and to seal

50

Using fluted pastry wheel, cut pasta between filling, trimming sides to form 2- to 2 1/4-inch ravioli

51

Repeat with more pasta and remaining filling, making about 36

52

(Reserve remaining pasta for another use, cutting into shapes and drying on floured work surface

53

) Place ravioli on floured baking sheet; let dry 30 minutes

54

(Can be made 6 hours ahead

55

Cover; chill

56

) Working in 2 batches, cook ravioliin very large pot of boiling salted water until just tender, stirring gently, about 3 minutes

57

Drain ravioli

58

Divide hot pea sauce among 6 plates

59

Top with ravioli

60

Drizzle with olive oil and serve