Spinach & cheese pasta

48 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsCream cheese -- room
Temperature
2cupsParmesan cheese -- finely
Shredded
10Egg
1cupFlat-leaf parsley -- finely
Minced
1cupScallions -- finely minced
2tablespoonsGarlic -- pureed
6Pasta -- cooked sheets
24slicesProsciutto -- thinly shaved
1poundsSpinach leaves -- blanched
Chicken stock -- unsalted

Directions

COMBINE CHEESE,EGGS,PARSLEY,SCALLIONS AND GARLIC IN A MIXING BOWL COVER AND CHILL FOR 2 HOURS SPREAD 1-½ CUPS CHEESE MIXTURE ONTO A SHEET OF PASTA, SPREADING EVENLY AND LEAVING ½ INCH BORDER ALL AROUND ROLL UP THE PASTA AS FOR A JELLY ROLL WRAP IN A 14x16-INCH PIECE OF DOUBLE THICK CHEESECLOTH TIE EACH END SECURELY WITH STRING REPEAT WITH REMAINING SHEETS OF PASTA AND FILLING FILL A HOTEL PAN ⅔ TO ¾ WITH HOT WATER OR CHICKEN STOCK PLACE OVER A MODERATE FLAME AND BRING TO THE BOIL REDUCE FLAME TO A BARE SHIMMER ADD PASTA ROLLS AND HEAT FOR 10 MINUTES REMOVE FROM PAN AND ALLOW TO COOL FOR 15 MINUTES CUT INTO EQUAL PORTIONS ARRANGE CUT-SIDE UP, ONTO INDIVIDUAL APPETIZER PLATES SERVE WARM OR AT ROOM TEMPERATURE, MOISTENED WITH TOMATO SAUCE AS DESIRED Recipe By : TJ Hill - Appetites Catered From: Date: