Search for crossword answers and clues
Small dumplings
Answer for the clue "Small dumplings ", 7 letters:
gnocchi
Alternative clues for the word gnocchi
Word definitions for gnocchi in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Italian pasta-like dumplings made of potato or semolina.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Gnocchi ( or , ; , singular gnocco ) are various thick, soft dough dumplings that may be made from semolina , ordinary wheat flour , egg , cheese , potato , breadcrumbs, cornmeal, or similar ingredients, with or without flavourings of herbs, vegetables, ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1891, from Italian gnocchi , plural of gnocco , from nocchio "a knot in wood," perhaps from a Germanic source akin to knuckle . So called for their shape.
Usage examples of gnocchi.
Silently, resentfully, she began dusting the gnocchi with flour, squeezing each piece to make an indentation with her finger.
They found an empty table with an umbrella to shield them from the noonday sun, and ordered plates of gnocchi with tomato sauce and a bottle of light, sparkling wine Olivia agreed to share for once.
They have exceptional gnocchi, some old baba down in the basement shreds potatoes all day.
Barbicani, where the syllabus included small whole squid, crispy from the grill, black gnocchi under a profoundly pink sauce made from four fish and four herbs, and grilled sole with a sauce the waiter made at the table by mashing the head and skin of the fish with olive oil and a touch of garlic and then pressing everything in a strainer to extract the juices.
She dredged one of her gnocchi through a sauce of olive oil, garlic, and fresh sage.
The menu offers a global selection, from tandoori chicken to roast rabbit with gnocchi and mustard cream sauce.
Garlic, spices, simmering sauces, frying meats, baking breads and cakes and gnocchi e canditti.
She lifted a pot lid and slid a plateful of homemade gnocchi into the boiling water.
On the stove, the simmering pots released yet other aromas, and in the boiling water, tender gnocchi bobbed and swirled.
Angela lifted up the pot of boiling water and turned it upside down, dumping the cooked gnocchi into a colander.