Asl Torino Telefono Recipes

SUPPLì AL TELEFONO (RICE BALLS)

Steps:

• Brown chopped onion in 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil. Add rice and toast briefly. Add broth in ½ cup increments and cook rice until al dente. Once cooked, spread out on a tray to cool.
• Place rice in a bowl. Mix well with 1 egg and 3 Tbsp. grated Grana Padano cheese. Cut prosciutto into small cubes (1/8"). Shape rice mixture into 10 oval-shaped supplì (rice balls) and stuff each with prosciutto cubes and 2-3 mozzarella cubes.
• Whisk 2 eggs and flour in a bowl into a batter. Place breadcrumbs in another bowl. Dip rice balls in the batter, letting the excess drip off, then dredge in plenty of breadcrumbs, pressing gently to adhere.
• Pour oil into a heavy pot and heat to 350°F. Carefully lower rice balls into oil with a slotted spoon and fry, gently turning until evenly golden brown, 6-8 minutes. Transfer to paper towels to drain and serve immediately.

PASTA AL TONNO

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the spaghetti according to the package directions. Reserve 1 cup of the cooking water, then drain the spaghetti in a colander.
• While the pasta cooks, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the capers and garlic and cook, stirring, until the garlic is golden, about 1 minute. Add the bruschetta topping, red pepper flakes and a pinch of black pepper and cook, stirring, until hot, about 4 minutes.
• Add the drained spaghetti to the skillet along with the tuna, parsley and about 1/2 cup of the reserved cooking water. Add more cooking water to loosen if desired and serve.

TORTELLINI SAUSAGE ALFREDO

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring 2 qts. water to a boil. Add the tortellini, oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder and nutmeg. Cook according to package directions until pasta is tender., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook the sausage, onion, green pepper and mushrooms over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. , Stir in flour until blended. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Drain tortellini; add to the sausage mixture. Stir in Parmesan cheese and Worcestershire sauce.