How to make Jowar Pumpkin Gnocchi -

A powerhouse of nutrients, this gnocchi dish is a gourmet’s delight

Sanjeev Kapoor

This recipe is from FoodFood TV channel & has featured on Sanjeev Kapoor Kitchen.

Main Ingredients : Sorghum flour (jowar ka atta), Boiled pumpkin puree

Cuisine : Fusion

Course : Noodles and Pastas


Jowar Pumpkin Gnocchi

Jowar Pumpkin Gnocchi Recipe Card

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Fusion cuisine is one that combines elements of different culinary traditions. Cuisines of this type are not categorized according to any one particular cuisine style and have played a part in a number of innovations.
Fusion food is a general term for the combination of various forms of cookery and comes in several forms.  

Prep Time : 26-30 minutes

Cook time : 16-20 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Moderate

Taste : Spicy

Ingredients for Jowar Pumpkin Gnocchi Recipe

  • Sorghum flour (jowar ka atta) 1 1/2 cups

  • Boiled pumpkin puree 2 cups

  • Sweet potatoes , boiled, peeled and cut into medium sized pieces 2 medium

  • Salt to taste

  • Black peppercorns to taste

  • Olive oil 3 tablespoons

  • Garlic , finely chopped 2 tablespoons

  • Fresh mixed herbs , chopped 1/2 tablespoon

  • Fresh basil leaves 8-10 + for garnish

  • Red chilli flakes 1 teaspoon

  • Parmesan cheese 20 grams

Method

Step 1

Take sorghum flour in a mixing bowl, add sweet potatoes and mash with a fork. Add 1 cup pumpkin puree, salt and crushed black peppercorns, and knead into a dough.

Step 2

To make gnocchi, take small portions of the dough and shape them into cylinders. Flatten the edges.

Step 3

Heat sufficient water in a deep non-stick deep pan and let it come to a boil. Drop in the gnocchis into the boiling water and cook till they float on the surface.

Step 4

Meanwhile to make the sauce, heat oil in a shallow non-stick pan, add garlic and sauté well.

Step 5

Add the remaining pumpkin puree and mix well. Strain the cooked gnocchi and add to the sauce and toss gently till they are well coated with the sauce.

Step 6

Add salt and mixed herbs. Tear basil leaves and add to the gnocchi. Add red chilli flakes and gently toss on high heat.

Step 7

Transfer into a serving plate, grate parmesan cheese on top and garnish with basil leaves. Serve hot.

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