Homemade Spinach Ravioli stuffed with Chicken and Tomato Couils

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Difficulty level: Medium
Amount of time to make: 2 hours
No. of Serving:  2

Ingredients for chicken stuffing:

Olive oil   2tbsp/24g
onions   2tbsp/30g
garlic 1tsp/3.5g
carrot  1/2no/42g
celery  1stalk/32.5g

Minced chicken   1cup/260g
Water   4tbsp/50g
parsley or spring onion   2tbsp/8g
salt     1/4tsp/2g
pepper   1/8tsp/0.5g

Method to step for chicken stuffing:

  1. In a small saucepan, sweet onions and garlic until lightly transparent.
  2. Add carrot and celery. Sauté for 2 minutes or until the vegetables are cooked.
  3. In a bowl, mix cooked vegetable, minced chicken,water, parsley, salt and pepper.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator until needed.



Ingredients for spinach ravioli:


For Plain Dough:

Plain Flour    1/2 cup & 1tsp /85g
Water    4 tbsp/40g

Method to step for plain dough:
  1. Bring water to a boil.
  2. Combine flour and water. Cover with cling wrap and let it sit for 2 minutes.
  3. Knead to form flour mixture into a ball. Rest for 15 minutes. Keep pasta covered until ready to use.
Note: The mixture will appear to be dry. This is normal and no additional water is required

For Spinach Dough :

Plain Flour    1/2 cup & 1tsp /85g
Water    4 tbsp/40g
Spinach   1/3cups /14.2g

Method to steps for spinach dough:
  1. Bring water to a boil.
  2. Add spinach and blanch for 20 seconds.
  3. Blend water and spinach in a blender until smooth.
  4. Add to flour. Combine. Cover with cling wrap and let it sit for 2 minutes.
  5. Knead to form mixture into a ball. Rest for 15 minutes. Keep pasta covered until ready to use.
To assemble for pasta dough:

  1. Roll plain dough into a long cylinder. 
  2. Roll spinach dough into a long cylinder,
  3. Place both dough close together and run through the dough in a pasta machine. Stop when you reach the third/second lowest setting.



To assemble for ravioli:

  1. Place a tablespoon of chicken filling on top of a pasta sheet.
  2. Brush around the filling with a thin layer of egg wash. Cover with another sheet of pasta.
  3. Press down to seal the sides. Repeat with remaining dough and filling. Keep ravioli covered until ready to use.
  4. When all dough is used, place in the freezer to firm up.



Ingredients for tomato couils:


Small Tomato   5 nos/380g

Olive OIl   1tbsp/12g
Garlic   1tbsp/17g
White Onion   1no
Dry Thyme   1/8tsp/0.2g
Tomato Paste   2tbsp/48g
Water   1&1/2cup /335g
Chicken Concentrate    1/2tsp/3.5g
Salt  1/4tsp/2g
Sugar 2tsp/8g
White Pepper   1/8tsp/0.2g

Butter   1tbsp/15g

Method to steps for tomato coulis:

  1. Make a cross section on the bottom of the tomatoes
  2. Bring a pot of water to boil. Blanch for 30 seconds. Transfer to ice water immediately. Remove tomato skin and cut tomato into quarters. Set aside
  3. In another pot, sauté garlic and white onion until lightly golden brown. 
  4. Add tomato paste and dry thyme. Sauté for another 2 minutes to release the flavour of tomato paste
  5. Add tomato, water and  chicken concentrate. Simmer for 15 minutes.
  6. Blend to make a smooth sauce. Strain to remove tomato seeds and dry herbs.
  7. Season with salt, sugar and white pepper
Note: Depending on the acidity of the tomato, adjust sugar according.



Method to steps to cook ravioli:
  1. Add 5 cups of water and 1/2 tbsp of salt in a pot. Bring it to a boil
  2. Cook ravioli for exactly 5 minutes.
  3. Serve immediately with tomato couils. Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and parsley. 

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