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Njoki

Njoki/NYOH-kee/
Njoki
About this dish

Soft potato dumplings, the Croatian coastal take on gnocchi, often served with goulash or truffle sauce.

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Ingredients
🥔1kg potatoes, boiled and mashed
🌾2 cups flour
🥚1 egg
🧄Truffle or goulash sauce, for serving
Method
Serves 2
1
Mix mashed potato with flour and egg into a soft dough.
2
Roll into ropes and cut into small pillow shapes.
3
Boil in salted water until they float.
4
Drain and toss with sauce of choice.
5
Serve immediately.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Njoki reflects Italian influence along the Croatian Adriatic coast, particularly in Istria.

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