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malfatti
Pronunciation: /malˈfatɪ/
plural noun
Dumplings or gnocchi made with spinach and ricotta.
Origin
Italian, from malfatto ‘badly made’ (because they resemble ravioli without their pasta envelopes).
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Gino made malfatti instead of ravioli because he ran out of flour and had extra spinach left over from his salad preparation.
