noun
- small dumplings made from potato, flour, or semolina, typically served with sauce
Usage: Italian cuisine; plural form
Examples
- The restaurant serves homemade potato gnocchi with marinara sauce.
- She learned to make gnocchi from her Italian grandmother.
- The gnocchi were light and fluffy, not heavy like store-bought ones.
- We ordered gnocchi with pesto and parmesan cheese.
- Making gnocchi from scratch takes patience and practice.
- The chef rolled the gnocchi dough into small pillows.