What does gnocchi mean?
Gnocchi means Italian pasta-like dumpling(s) made of potato or semolina..
Gnocchi
/ˈnjɒ.ki/ · noun
Meaning
Italian pasta-like dumpling(s) made of potato or semolina..
Example Sentences
Dip each gnocco into the flour, shaking off excess. Carefully lower the gnocchi, one at a time, into the simmering water. Cook a few at a time since they must not touch each other while cooking. The gnocchi will be cooked when they rise to the surface; this should take 2 to 3 minutes, depending on the gnocchi.
Test one gnocchi by placing it in a large pot of rapidly boiling lightly salted water.
Silky, feather-light and with an other-worldly texture, home-made gnocchi is one of the most spoiling things you can make for someone, yet it is surprisingly simple to put together, especially when just for two.
Synonyms for gnocchi
Antonyms for gnocchi
Related Words
Word Forms
- gnocchi
- gnocchis
- gnocco
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for gnocchi?
Common synonyms include macaroni.
What is the opposite of gnocchi?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use gnocchi in a sentence?
Dip each gnocco into the flour, shaking off excess. Carefully lower the gnocchi, one at a time, into the simmering water. Cook a few at a time since they must not touch each other while cooking. The gnocchi will be cooked when they rise to the surface; this should take 2 to 3 minutes, depending on the gnocchi.
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