Gnocchi with Fava Beans, Tomatoes and Marjoram


Servings: 4
Prep time: 50
Cooking time: 40
INGREDIENTS
  • - 500 g of shelled broad beans
  • - 750 g of white potatoes
  • - 250 g of cherry tomatoes
  • - 225 g of flour
  • - 2 cloves of garlic
  • - 1 bunch of marjoram
  • - Oil
  • - salt
  • - peas
INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Cover the potatoes with cold water in a saucepan and boil for 20-25 minutes until they are tender but not unmade. Boil also the beans for 10 minutes, drain and peel them once cold.
  2. Peel the potatoes until they are still hot and mash them making them fall on a pastry board, add a pinch of salt and flour, then knead the ingredients quickly and with a teaspoon form many small round nuts.
  3. Press the dumplings in the center forming a cavity and placed in each one bean. Close them and give them a round shape rolling them with the palm of the hand. Lightly coat with flour and put them on a tray.
  4. Chop the garlic and sauté it in a pan with 2-3 tablespoons of olive oil, add the tomatoes cutted in thin slices, salt and saute over high heat for 5 minutes, finally add the remainig beans that you have already chopped toghether with the marjoram.
  5. Boil the dumplings for a few minutes, remove them with a slotted spoon and put them directly on the dishes, dress with tomatoes, a little olive oil and serve.