Homemade Four Cheese Ravioli

Serves: 6

Olin Prosacco

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

58

Sweetness

47

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 pinch

Salt

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

2

Eggs

1 tbsp

Water

1

Egg

1.5 tsps

Dried Parsley

2 cloves

Garlic (crushed)

2 cups

Heavy Cream

Directions:

1

Mound the flour and salt together on a work surface and form a well

2

Beat the teaspoon of olive oil, 2 eggs, and water in a bowl

3

Pour half the egg mixture into the well

4

Begin mixing the egg with the flour with one hand; use your other hand to keep the flour mound steady

5

Add the remaining egg mixture and knead to form a dough

6

Knead the dough until smooth, 8 to 10 minutes; add more flour if the dough is too sticky

7

Form the dough into a ball and wrap tightly with plastic

8

Refrigerate for 1 hour

9

While the dough is resting, prepare the ravioli filling

10

Combine the ricotta cheese, cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, egg, and parsley and mix well

11

Set the filling aside

12

Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat

13

Add the crushed garlic and pesto sauce and cook for one minute

14

Pour in the heavy cream, raise the heat to high, and bring the sauce to a boil

15

Reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes

16

Add the Parmesan cheese and stir until the cheese melts

17

Remove the pan from the heat and keep warm

18

Meanwhile, in a separate saucepan, warm the marinara sauce over medium-low heat

19

Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C)

20

Beat the egg with the tablespoon of water to make the egg wash

21

Roll out the pasta dough into thin sheets no thicker than a nickel

22

To assemble the ravioli, brush the egg wash over a sheet of pasta

23

Drop the filling mixture on the dough by teaspoonfuls about one inch apart

24

Cover the filling with the top sheet of pasta, pressing out the air from around each portion of filling

25

Press firmly around the filling to seal

26

Cut into individual ravioli with a knife or pizza cutter

27

Seal the edges

28

Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat

29

Stir in the ravioli, and return to a boil

30

Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the ravioli float to the top and the filling is hot, 4 to 8 minutes

31

Drain well

32

Grease a baking sheet

33

Place the cooked ravioli on the sheet pan and bake in the preheated oven until brown, about 4 minutes

34

To serve the ravioli, divide them among four warmed serving bowls

35

Drizzle the marinara sauce over the ravioli and then top with the cream sauce