Taste & Flavors

Pumpkin Sage & Pistachio Ravioli Chef Maroun Chedid

- By Chef Maroun Chedid

Ingredient­s For the pumpkin and pistachio filling

• 55 g cooked pumpkin • 50 g ricotta

• 5 g pistachio paste

• 5 g grated grana padano

cheese

• 3 g pistachio oil

• 5 g roasted, peeled

and cracked pistachios • Salt, to taste

• White pepper, to taste

• 8 g grated fontina

cheese

For the pumpkin, sage and pistachio ravioli

• 40 g brown butter

• 20 g cracked pistachios,

roasted with brown butter • 10 pcs pumpkin and

pistachio ravioli, boiled

• 2 g minced sage

• 0.5 g truffle oil

• 3 g sage chips

• 1 g shaved pecorino cheese

For the fresh pasta

• 225 g diamond

flour

• 35 g egg yolk

• 65 g egg

• 15 ml white wine • 2.5 g salt

For the pumpkin and pistachio ravioli

• 335 g fresh pasta

dough

• 20 g egg yolks

• 115 g pumpkin and

pistachio filling

Preparatio­n Pumpkin and pistachio filling

1. Pass the cooked pumpkin through a meat grinder on a

medium-to-small sieve.

2. Mix ricotta with pistachio paste until very smooth.

3. Put the ground pumpkin in a mixing bowl, along with the ricotta and pistachio paste mixture, grated grana padano, pistachio oil and roasted cracked pistachios. Mix till homogeneou­s and well incorporat­ed.

4. Adjust seasoning to taste with salt and pepper.

Add fontina cheese and mix very well.

Fresh pasta

1. Combine together all ingredient­s in an electric mixer. Use the hook accessory. Knead for 10 minutes at low speed until the dough is smooth.

2. Shape into ravioli.

Pumpkin and pistachio ravioli

1. Flatten the first half of the dough into the desired thickness on a pasta sheet, brush with eggs.

2. Spread out the pumpkin and pistachio filling.

3. Flatten the second half of the dough in the same way as the first half. Line over the dough and cut into 6 cm.

4. Press around the filling with the back of a cutter in order to ensure the top and bottom sheets of pasta dough stick firmly.

Pumpkin sage and pistachio ravioli

1. Heat the brown butter, then add the roasted cracked pistachios and the boiled ravioli.

2. Add the minced sage. Dress on a plate. Garnish with truffle oil, sage chips and shaved pecorino cheese.

Garnish with cracked pistachio and crispy sage leaf.

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