Ingredients:
- Roasted butternut squash puree – 2-3 tbsp
- Farmer cheese (tvorog) – 1.2 lbs
- 1 egg (can be 2 if small)
- Flour – 4 tbsp
- Salt 1/3 tsp
- Butter – 2 tbsp for garnish + sage leaves
Directions:
- Place all the ingredients into a bowl and mix really well with spoon forming sticky dough
- Put the dough on well floured board, flour your hands too.
- It should be sticky, but workable, there is no need to kneed it, but you should be able to form about an inch wide log with your hands
- Cut the log into small pieces
- Put pot with water on medium to high heat, add 1 tsp of salt and bring to a boil. Do not reduce the heat!
- Place several dumplings into boiling water, don’t overcrowd the pot.
- Boil the dumplings for 2 minutes
- Remove from the pot with a skimmer spoon
- Melt butter in a small pan, add couple of sage leaves (or dry sage), pour over gnocchi
- Serve hot
