All Recipes

Homemade Tortellini

Traditional tortellini recipe from Bologna, Italy.

Make it yours

Sign up to personalise this recipe

Italian
hard
2h 5m
1000
nut-free
Prep: 1h 0m
Cook: 1h 5m
0:00 / 0:00
Piatto Recipes
Watch on YouTube
Ingredients
  • 16 ounces Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
  • 1 whole Nutmegfreshly grated
  • 3 whole Eggs
  • 11 ounces Mortadella
  • 11 ounces Sweet prosciuttoProsciutto de Parma
  • 11 ounces Pork loin
  • Butterfor browning, preferably clarified
  • Salt(optional)if needed
  • 21 ounces Pasta flour
  • 6 whole Eggsfor pasta dough
Instructions
  1. 1

    Brown all sides of the pork loin in clarified butter at high temperature.

    10 min

  2. 2

    Finish cooking the pork loin in the oven at 375°F until it reaches an internal temperature of 140°F.

    30 min

  3. 3

    Cut the pork loin into pieces and grind with prosciutto and mortadella using a meat grinder.

    10 min

  4. 4

    Grind Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese finely and combine with ground meats.

    5 min

  5. 5

    Add grated nutmeg to the meat and cheese mixture.

    1 min

  6. 6

    Incorporate beaten eggs into the tortellini filling.

    5 min

  7. 7

    Prepare pasta dough using pasta flour and eggs.

    15 min

  8. 8

    Roll out pasta dough to 0.6 mm thickness and cut into 1.5-inch squares.

    15 min

  9. 9

    Place filling in the center of each square, fold into triangles, and shape into tortellini.

    30 min

  10. 10

    Cook tortellini in broth for about four minutes.

    4 min

Equipment Needed
meat grinder
oven
food processor
sieve
stand mixer

Share your preferences

Tell us what you like and we'll match you with recipes you'll actually want to cook.

Takes about 2 minutes — no account needed

What do you think of these?

Don't overthink it — you can always change this later.

0 / 14
Pizza

Pizza

Any style of pizza

Step 1 of 4
    Homemade Tortellini | Scranner