Ricotta Tortelloni with Parsley, Lemon and Nutmeg
By Joe
Source: Bon Appétit — David Downie, Ricotta Tortelloni.
A ricotta tortelloni recipe for 12 servings, written from a single tested source, with times and temperatures kept as the source set them.
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Method
- 1
Chill. Mash all ingredients in a medium now bowl until well blended and smooth lid and put in the fridge while preparing dough now set first 3 ingredients in bowl of a now stand mixer with a dough hook mix now at low speed until dough pulls away now from side of bowl about 4 minutes set on work surface work until smooth tipping in water by teaspoonfuls if dry 2 now 3 minutes dough is fairly stiff split in 4 flatten wrap in plastic and put in the fridge for 30 minutes working with now 1 dough round at a now time run dough through widest now setting of a pasta machine turn in in half run through machine now do the same again 7 times roll out through machine without folding decreasing now width setting after each roll out out until 1 16 thick move to a floured surface now using a 3 cookie cutter slice dough into circles spoon now 1 rounded teaspoonful of filling now into center of each dough now brush edges lightly with egg white turn in over and flatten to seal forming a half moon form turn in and flatten tips together moistening with now egg white to seal move to a lightly floured rimmed baking tray bring a large pot now of water to a bring to a bubble taste and salt with salt tip in tortelloni cook gently mixing now gently until cooked through now 2 3 minutes after now they begin to float now using a slotted spoon split tortelloni among bowls drizzle now melted butter over and bring to the table with cheese do ahead tortelloni can now be made 6 hours ahead lid and put in the fridge.
Storage
Keep covered and eat within a few days; freeze leftovers if the dish allows it.
EU nutrition claims
- Source of protein: 4.1 g protein per 100 kcal, about 16% of energy (needs ≥ 12%)
- Sugar-free: 0.3 g sugars per 100 g (limit ≤ 0.5 g)
Per 100 g of the finished dish, worked out from the nutrition per serving and the lowest likely cooked weight (about 92 g a serving), so the true values are, if anything, lower. Thresholds from the Annex to EU Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. How we decide
Free sugars
0 g per serving
0 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 0 % of the ideal 25 g
Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO
Equipment
- mixing bowl
- scales
- stand mixer or electric whisk
- saucepan
Nutrition per serving Calculated from USDA FoodData Central
| Per serving | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | 220 kcal |
| Protein | 9 g |
| Carbohydrate | 19.7 g |
| of which sugars | 0.3 g |
| of which free sugars | 0 g |
| Fat | 11.5 g |
| of which saturates | 6.7 g |
| Fibre | 0.6 g |
| Salt | 0.78 g |
Protein per 100 kcal
4.1 g High protein needs ≥ 5 g per 100 kcal (20% of energy) and ≥ 10 g per serving
Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values


