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Onion Gnocchi

Florence (Toscana) — Mother recipe · en it

These sweet onion gnocchi, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, are a delicious Florentine appetizer.

⏱️ 30 min prep + 10 min cottura · 4 porzioni · facile

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Ingredients

  • 4 medium onions
  • 150 g wheat flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 100 g butter
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • cooking salt

Method

  1. Peel and cut the onions into small cubes.
  2. In a pan, sauté the onions with the oil and butter over medium heat until they become golden and soft.
  3. In a bowl, mix the flour with the eggs and salt.
  4. Gradually add the warm onion sauce, mixing until you get a homogeneous dough.
  5. Form small balls of dough, making sure not to overload them.
  6. Preheat the oven to 200°C and bake the gnocchi for about 10-12 minutes, until they become golden.
  7. Serve hot, seasoned with a bit of salt and pepper.
  8. They enjoyed great popularity in Tuscany and have become a hallmark of Florentine cuisine.

The story

Onion gnocchi are a traditional Florentine appetizer, known for generations and made with onions and wheat flour.

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