Ingredients

• 2 punnets of Zorri Cress
• 4 to 6 Bean Blossom
• 50g grated parmesan cheese
• 150ml of Grapeseed oil.
• 2 large floury potatoes (king Edwards type).
• 100g flour
• 1 free range egg, beaten.
• Freshly ground black pepper

Method

Cut the Zorri Cress from the punnet, reserve the seeds to roast and a few leaves for the plating up.
Using a high powered blender, blend together the Zorri Cress & grapeseed oil.
Pass through a coffee filter. Reserve the pulp from the filter
Bake the potatoes in their skin for 1 hour, remove the flesh from the skins and mash with a potato ricer
Mix one teaspoon of Zorri Cress pulp in to the mashed potatoes, the flour and the beaten eggs. Combine to form a dough but do not over work it.
Cutt & form the gnocchi in to shape
Bring a large pan of water to boil and simmer gnocchi for 1 minute or until they begin to float. Drain and reserve on a tray
Roast quickly a few Zorri Cress seeds and crack them with the back of a knife
Make a parmesan tuile with the grated parmesan and the Zorri pulp
Dress the plate with the gnocchi, Zorri oil, parmesan tuille, cracked Zorri Cress seeds, black pepper, Bean Blossoms and a fwe leaves of fres Zorri Cress

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