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Ingredients

  • 700 ml milk
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • 90 g butter
  • 225 g semolina
  • 125 g grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 60 g grated gruyere cheese

Method

  • Pour the milk into a pan and bring to the boil.
  • remove from the heat and add the nutmeg, 25g of the butter and seasoning if desired.
  • Gradually stir the semolina into the milk whisking out any lumps.
  • Return to a low heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Beat half the parmesan into the semolina followed by the eggs until smooth.
  • Spread the semolina on a sheet of baking parchment or oiled tray.
  • Smooth the surface so it is 1/2 inch thick.
  • Allow to cool then chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  • Once chilled use a cookie cutter to cut circles out of the semolina dough.
  • Grease a shallow ovenproof dish and lay any trimmings from the semolina in the bottom.
  • Lay the circles in an overlapping fashion until used up.
  • Melt the remaining butter and pour over the gnocchi.
  • Sprinkle with the cheeses.
  • Bake for 30 mins at 200C/400F.