Making homemade pasta sounds daunting; but in reality it is very easy. It takes some time and patience, so perhaps not something you do on a Tuesday. But for me, it is a nostalgic experience that brings me back to my Nonna’s kitchen table, where I assisted the culinary master in creating something mouth-wateringly delicious. Gnocchi’s origin comes from the Italian word nocca, meaning knuckle, and when you look at these little pillows of softness, they have the imprint on them