gnocchi 
gnocchi
Definition
gnoc·chi (nä′kē, nô′-; It nyō̂k′kē)
noun
small, variously shaped dumplings of flour, and sometimes potato, served with a sauce
Etymology: It, pl. of gnocco, dumpling, altered < nocchio, knot (in wood), prob. < Langobardic; akin to MHG knoche, a knot, gnarl: for IE base see knuckle
gnocchi
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- make: And for the vegetarian ( me ) there was home made gnocchi with tomato sauce and asparagus.
- add: Use the cling fim to add the gnocchi in batches, about twenty at a time.
- include: Other local kinds of pasta include gnocchi and lasagna.
- cook: When the water reaches a rolling boil, cook the gnocchi in batches.
- try: SB fancied trying gnocchi, so I did this with olive paste, but not so keen - she did eat a few tho.
- serve: Serve gnocchi with shaved parmesan and cracked black pepper.
Preposition: in
- batch: Use the cling fim to add the gnocchi in batches, about twenty at a time.
- sauce: Dinner: Nissa La Bella Veal escalope with gnocchi in a creamy sauce; tarte au citron.
Preposition: with
- Gorgonzola: My starter was the gnocchi with gorgonzola and spinach for £ 4.95.
- sauce: And for the vegetarian ( me ) there was home made gnocchi with tomato sauce and asparagus.
- tomato: Try the risotto alla marinara or the gnocchi with tomato and basil, both at E8.50 ( £ 6 ).
Noun used with modifier
- potato: Or maybe swordfish loin wrapped in vine leaves with potato gnocchi, grapes and lemon butter?
- herb: Diayn continued with a millefeuille of seabass with chorizo and herb gnocchi, tomato compote and avocado puree, marinated artichokes.
- semolina: Recipes include red hot soup, butternut squash and semolina gnocchi, and plum compote.
- spinach: Parmesan: mascarpone: spinach gnocchi: roasted field mushrooms: smoked tomato sauce.
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