Gnocchi With Spicy Tomato And Wine Sauce Olive Garden Copycat Recipes

Steps:

• Sauce Preparation:.
• Place the olive oil, garlic and chili flakes in a cold pan. On medium heat, stir and cook the olive oil, garlic, chili flakes until garlic turns slight golden brown.
• To this mixture, add the white wine and chicken broth. Simmer about 10 minutes.
• Reduce the wine and broth by half, add the tomatoes and basil, and continue to simmer for 30 minutes.
• Puree the sauce in blender with the butter and Parmesan cheese. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Pasta Preparation:.
• Prepare pasta when sauce is complete. Use a large pot to boil pasta. Cook the pasta in salted boiling water until they float (approximately 3 minutes or 160 degrees F internal temperature).
• Remove pasta from boiling water and lightly mix with sauce.
• Plating Suggestion:.
• Place sauced pasta on serving plate, top with Parmesan and Basil.

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat until hot but not smoking. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add wine; cook until most liquid has evaporated. Add tomatoes and juice, tomato sauce, basil, and red pepper flakes. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until slightly thick, about 30 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat; cover to keep warm.
• Bring a large pot water to a boil; add 1 tablespoon salt. Add half of the gnocchi; when they rise to the top (after about 2 minutes), continue to cook until tender, about 15 seconds more. Transfer gnocchi with a slotted spoon to pan with sauce. Repeat process with remaining gnocchi.
• Reheat gnocchi over low heat; gently toss. Serve with cheese shavings.

Steps:

• SAUTE olive oil, garlic and chili flakes in a pan on medium heat until garlic turns a light golden brown. Add white wine and chicken broth and simmer about 10 minutes.
• REDUCE wine and broth by half, add tomatoes and continue to simmer for 30 minutes.
• PUREE half of the sauce in blender and stir in with other half of sauce that was not pureed.
• REMOVE gnocchi from boiling water, drain and mix with sauce.
• SERVE gnocchi topped with Parmesan cheese and basil.
• CHEF'S TIP:.
• *Add cream to sauce to add richness.
• *Add vegetables of choice to sauce.
• *Add sauteed chicken strips to sauce.