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Perfect Homemade Tortellini

In a saucepan, heat Parmigiano oil, sear the pork until browned on all sides. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

In a food processor add the mortadella, Prosciutto, and the seared pork to a food processor, pulse to get a crumbly mix and not a paste.

Add grated Parmigiano, 2 whole eggs, ½ tsp of freshly grated nutmeg, season with salt and pepper.

Mix well until homogeneous and reserve.

Assembly:

Fill and shape your tortellini.

Bring broth to a hard simmer, add tortellini and cook for about 1 minute then divide all tortellini among bowls and top with additional broth. Serve with Parmigiano Reggiano grated on top.

Mushroom Tortellini In Garlic Cream:

Filling:

Finely chop the mushrooms, until ¼” inch thick.

In a saucepan, add butter, heat up, and add garlic, and shallot finely chopped, cook until translucent and add sage, mix well.

Add the mushroom mix, cook over medium heat until there is no water.

Place the mix into a food processor and make it into a paste.

In a bowl place the mix and add grated Parmigiano, season with salt and pepper and mix well

Put the paste in a piping bag.

Sauce:

In a saucepan add butter and heavy cream, heat over medium-high until the butter is melted, and stir occasionally to emulsify. Bring to a light simmer, and allow to reduce for 2-3 minutes.

Stir in pecorino, Parmigiano, and continuously stir until completely emulsified and melted.

Turn off the heat and add the minced garlic. Season with a touch of grated nutmeg and salt and pepper.

Fried Sage:

In a small pot, heat up a thin layer of vegetable oil, add the sage leaves, cook them until crisp, for about 10 seconds, let them rest in

Assembly:

In boiling water, cook the tortellinis for 1 to 2 min, remove them using a spider strainer and add them to the sauce.

Add a couple of pasta water splashes and toss the tortellini and sauce together vigorously until fully coated and emulsified.

Serve with grated Parmigiano on top and optionally fried sage.

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Laura J. Boss

Meet Laura J. Boss, a passionate blogger and cooking enthusiast who loves to experiment with different recipes and cuisines from around the world. Born and raised in a small town, I grew up watching my mother cook and developed a keen interest in the art of cooking from an early age.After completing my education, I decided to pursue my passion for cooking and started my own food blog. My blog features a wide range of recipes, from traditional family favorites to fusion dishes that I have created myself. My blog has gained a huge following, with many of my readers trying out my recipes and sharing their own cooking experiences.When I am not cooking up a storm in the kitchen, I enjoy traveling and exploring new cultures. I believe that food is an important part of every culture, and love to learn about new ingredients and cooking techniques from around the world.Through my blog, I aim to inspire and encourage others to cook and experiment with different flavors and ingredients. I believe that cooking is not just about making delicious meals, but also about sharing love and creating memories with family and friends.Whether you are a beginner or an experienced cook, my blog has something for everyone. So why not give my recipes a try and discover the joy of cooking for yourself?