Mini Gratin of Noodles with Lemon Yogurt Sauce


Servings: 8
Prep time: 10
Cooking time: 15
INGREDIENTS
  • - 320 g of angel hair noodles
  • - 2 lemons
  • - 100 g of grated Parmesan cheese
  • - 100 g of greek yogurt
  • - 50 ml of cream
  • - 20 g of butter
  • - 1 bunch of parsley
  • - salt
  • - pepper
  • - Nutmeg
  • - paprika
INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Stir vigorously in a bowl the yogurt cream, three-quarters of the parmesan, half the butter, the grated rind of ona and a half lemon (or less to taste), a generous grating of nutmeg, a pinch of paprika, one for salt and one for pepper.
  2. Cook the angel hair in salted water, leaving slightly underdone. Drain and toss immediately with three-quarters of the yogurt sauce. Amalgamate well the sauce to the pasta by diluting it with 3-4 tablespoons (be careful not to overdo it) of the water from the pasta.
  3. With the rest of the butter grease 8 muffin or pudding molds.
  4. Roll up, using a fork, spoon a generous forkful of capellini forming a small turban and lay them into the mold, which must be completely filled. Continue with the other, then dilute the remaining sauce in the bowl with 2 tablespoons of the cooking water and distribute it over the pasta. Sprinkle the surface with Parmesan cheese and bake at 190 ° C for 10 minutes or until the little pies are golden brown.
  5. Chop a dozen parsley leaves with the zest of half a lemon. Remove from the oven, sprinkle the mini gratin with chopped herbs and serve.