This recipe shows you how to make the ravioli from scratch, filling them with four kinds of cheese. To serve, refer to one of three of our recipes for delectable pasta sauces: Arrabbiata or Alfredo.
Home-made four cheeses ravioli
A recipe to make the most delicious ravioli from scratch, using four cheeses.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 2 eggs
- 1½ tbsp water
Filling
- 1 tub ricotta cheese
- ½ tub cream cheese
- ½ cup mozzarella cheese shredded
- ½ cup provolone cheese shredded
- 1 egg
- 1½ tsp dried parsley
- 1 egg for egg wash to coat ravioli
Instructions
The dough:
- Beat olive oil, eggs and water together. Add salt.
- Put the flour on a surface and form a well.
- Pour in half the oil mixture.
- Mix the mixture into the flour with one hand while the other keeps the flour mound steady.
- Knead to form a dough - about 10 minutes. If too sticky, add flour.
- Form a ball. Cover in plastic wrap and refrigerate 1 hour.
The filling:
- Mix together the cheeses, egg and parsley.
The ravioli:
- Rool the dough out into very thin sheets.
- Brush egg wash over a pasta sheet.
- Drop teaspoonfuls of the cheese filling one inch apart.
- Cover with the top pasta sheet.
- Press out air around the portions of fillings.
- Cut out the individual raviolis and seal each one's edges.
- Boil rapidly for 4 - 8 minutes.
- Refer to one of our delicious pasta sauces to dish up over the ravioli. The Arrabbiata sauce is delicious.
Nutrition
Calories: 583kcalCarbohydrates: 52gProtein: 30gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 256mgSodium: 369mgPotassium: 242mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 961IUCalcium: 449mgIron: 4mg
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