Thai Basil Pistachio Sambal Raviolo Al Uovo

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Thai Basil Pistachio Sambal Raviolo Al Uovo Servings : 2
Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty level: Medium

Ingredients:

For the filling:

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 cup Thai Basil
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • ½ cup of shelled pistachios
  • Zest and juice of 1 lime
  • 1 thai chili (optional)
  • ½ cup ricotta cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 egg yolks

For the sauce:

For the pasta:

  • 4 sheets of store bought fresh pasta sheets or make your own pasta
  • Grated parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions:

  • Use a mortar and pestle to blend the olive oil, Thai Basil, garlic, pistachios, lime juice and zest and chili (if using) or use a blender.
  • Fold ricotta cheese into the paste and season with salt and pepper.
  • Dust your work space with some flour and place a sheet of pasta in front of you.
  • Pipe filling in a circle, leaving a well in the middle. Or place a dollop of filling on the pasta sheet and use a small spoon to make a well in the center.
  • Gently place an egg yolk into the well. Brush the edges lightly with a little bit of water.
  • Place the other pasta sheet on top and press around the edges with your fingers to create a seal
  • Use a round cutter or a knife to cut around each raviolo (which should be around 3 to 4 inches in diameter)
  • Repeat process to make another raviolo
  • Melt 2 tbsp butter in a skillet over medium-low heat with Thai Basil leaves to infuse the butter.
  • Add Nona Lim Thai Basil Tomato Soup
  • Season with salt and pepper (if needed) and bring to a simmer.
  • Add ravioli to a pot of boiling salted water and cook for 3 minutes.
  • Carefully transfer the ravioli from the water with a slotted spoon to the pan with butter and tomato soup. Cook the ravioli in the skillet for another 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Serve with the tomato sauce. Add some grated parmesan cheese if you wish.

Tip: Simply scale up the recipe to make more; you can also leave out the egg yolk and make smaller ravioli. Have fun playing with the recipe!