Ingredients
500g Potatoes (Russets) are best
1 Egg
50g Flour
Seasoning
Oil
Ingredients for tomato sauce
1 Onion
1 tin of chopped tomatoes
15g Tomato puree
1 Vegetable stock cube
Method for Gnocchi
- Bake the potatoes in their skin until soft, let cool
- Once cool remove the potato from the skin and mash down
- Place the potato in a bowl and add the egg and mix in then add the flour and
the season then mix, until a light none stick mixture - The mixture should be able to roll into sausage size shapes, then cut them
into 1cm pieces, then roll them between your hand to form a 2cm oval shape,
repeat until all the mix is used up - Place some oil in a frying pan and cook for about 5 minutes or until golden
brown moving them all the time - Add the tomato sauce just to coat the Gnocchi and serve
Method for Tomato Sauce
- Chop the onion and fry of in a pan for about 3 minutes, do not colour
- Add the chopped tomatoes and vegetable stock and cook for 10 minutes
- Add the tomato puree and seasoning simmer for 10 minutes
- Blend the sauce with a stick blender or in a food processor until smooth
- Place back in the pan check the seasoning, it may need I little more tomato
puree if so add a little more until you have rich tomato sauce




