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Plin Torinesi – A typical meal of Piemonte

Plin torinesiThe chef Mauro Virdis and Massimiliano Brunetto from the restaurant Le Vitel Etonnè in Torino show their recipe : “Plin Torinesi”

The “Plin” are a typical meal of Piemonte, and their name (plin) cames out from the pinch they do to make the pasta.

Ingredients for 8/10 people:

For the inside:

500gr pork

500gr veal

a bunch of rosemary

n°1 onion

600gr endive

n°2 eggs

200gr ham

100gr sausage

Parmesan

75gr butter

1 glass of white wine

nutmeg, salt, pepper.

Ingredients for pasta:

1kg white flour

n°9 egg yolks

n°3 whole eggs

Method

Roast the pork and veal, with wine and butter. Add crushed cabbage, crushed ham, sausage, 3 eggs, salt, pepper, nutmeg and grated parmesan. Blend all together .

How to make the pasta

Make the dough with flour, 9 egg yolks and salt. Knead until the dough becomes homogeneous. How to make the “Plin”: Start preparing the dough for the inside. Use your fingers! Put the dough on a piece of puff pastry and close. Cook the “Plin” in boiled water . They suggest to garnish with butter and sage, or simply with extra vergine olive oil.




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