Sunday, January 25, 2009

Spinach and Ricotta filled Agnolli







8 C fresh spinach



2 tsp. olive oil



1 1/2 c sweet onions, chopped



2 cloves garlic, diced



1/4 c ricotta cheese



2 T grated Parmesan cheese



salt and pepper



1 egg



1 package of won ton wrappers



Heat a large Dutch oven, over medium heat. Add spinach; cover and cook for 2 minutes or until spinach wilts. Remove spinach from the pan. Drain. Add olive oil to the pan and place over medium heat. Add onion and garlic , saute for 5 minutes. Add spinach and saute for 3 minutes. Place spinach mixture, cheeses, salt and pepper and egg in a food processor. pulse a few times to combine. Working with 1 won ton wrapper at a time, place 1 tsp. filling in each wrapper and seal edges with water. Place filled won tons on a wax paper lined cookie sheet, chill covered for at least 2 hours. Cook won tons in batches in boiling water for about 3 minutes or until they float to the top. Serve with your favorite sauce.

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