Learn how to make a potato-less gnocchi that ANYONE can do, a quick and delicious bolognese, and tons of tips to up your cooking game.

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For the Bolognese (Makes 4-6 servings ):

INGREDIENTS

Olive oil

1-pound ground meat (can use whatever you have: beef, pork, veal, chicken, etc)

1 large onion, finely chopped

1 large carrot, peeled and finely chopped

2 ribs celery, finely chopped

3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

6 oz. can tomato paste

1 cup dry white wine

1 cup whole milk

1 cup water

Fresh or dried thyme

Butter, for serving

Parmesan, for serving

For the Ricotta Gnocchi (Serves 2):

INGREDIENTS

¾ cup all purpose flour, plus more for dusting

½ cup grated Parmesan

1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt

Grated zest from one lemon, optional

1 cup drained whole milk ricotta

1 large egg

EQUIPMENT ESSENTIALS

- Heavy Bottomed Pan

- Large Bowl

- Well-floured surface

- Bench scraper or knife

- Large Pot

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