Ricettario d'Italia

In breve

The dish in short

  • Equal weights of fine breadcrumbs and well-aged Parmigiano Reggiano, about 50 g of each for every egg, with nutmeg.
  • Pressed through the passatelli iron into thick strands, 4 cm–8 cm long.
  • Cooked in meat broth at a gentle simmer, untouched, and served in it as soon as they rise.

Il video, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna

Passatelli in brodo

The video: Breadcrumb and Parmigiano strands in broth

Romagna's festive minestra: breadcrumbs, Parmigiano Reggiano and eggs pressed through an iron into short strands and cooked in meat broth. The video is an illustration; the recipe has the exact quantities, temperatures and times.

Serves
6
Hands-on
25 min
Cooking
17 min
Video
11 s

Passo dopo passo

The steps, in photos

The video shows the main moments; these are all 8 steps, as in the recipe.

Photos of steps 1, 2, 3
1Make the broth2Mix the dough3Rest the dough
Photos of steps 4, 5, 6
4Test a pinch5Bring the broth to the boil6Press the passatelli
Photos of steps 7, 8
7Cook them, untouched8Serve

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