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Ingredients
Ricotta cheese
- 1500 g full cream milk
- 40 g white vinegar
Dumplings
- 100 g bread, stale or frozen, cut into pieces
- 100 g Parmesan cheese, crust removed and cut into pieces (3 cm)
- ½ lemon, zest only, no white pith
- 2 sprigs fresh basil, leaves only
- 2 sprigs fresh oregano, leaves only
- 1 tsp sea salt
- olive oil, for greasing
Napoli sauce
- 1 brown onion, cut into halves
- 2 garlic cloves
- 30 g olive oil
- 400 g canned diced tomatoes
- 300 g tomato passata
- 1 tbsp Vegetable stock paste (see Tips)
- 100 g water
- 1 pinch ground black pepper
- Parmesan cheese, grated to serve
- fresh basil, leaves only, for garnishing
- Nutrition
- per 1 portion
- Calories
- 2419 kJ / 576 kcal
- Protein
- 28 g
- Carbohydrates
- 49 g
- Fat
- 29.6 g
- Saturated Fat
- 14.3 g
- Fibre
- 4.5 g
- Sodium
- 1904.7 mg
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