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Ricotta and Porcini mushroom cannelloni with pumpkin cream and black truffle cream

Difficulty:
1.30 hour
4 persons
Ingredients
  • 250g cannelloni
  • 800g ricotta cheese
  • 500g pumpkin
  • 300g precooked porcini mushrooms
  • 200g Parmesan cheese
  • 30g dried mushrooms
  • 20g butter
  • 20g flour
  • 200ml milk
  • 1 jar truffle cream
  • 1 garlic clove
  • Thyme
  • Rosemary
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Preparation of the recipe

1

Sauté the diced, peeled, and seeded pumpkin with garlic and herbs. Cover with water and cook until very soft.

2

Remove the garlic and herbs and blend the pumpkin until smooth.

3

Mix the ricotta with the porcini mushrooms and Parmesan cheese (reserve some Parmesan for the topping).

4

Season with salt and pepper and fill a piping bag.

5

Prepare a thick béchamel by first toasting butter and flour, then adding hot milk and salt. Let cool.

6

Boil the cannelloni for 2 minutes, then stuff them with the ricotta mixture.

7

In a baking dish, spread a thin layer of béchamel, then add the stuffed cannelloni. Cover with more béchamel, pumpkin cream, and soaked and drained dried porcini mushrooms. Top with Parmesan and truffle cream.

8

Bake in a preheated static oven at 200°C for 20 minutes, finishing with 2 minutes under the grill if needed.