Make Gnocchi with Salvi’s
Ben Williams, Managing Editor
Join Savli’s on Facebook Live at 2pm as they teach us how to make Gnocchi from scratch plus a Sorrentina sauce. Make sure you’ve cooked and cooled some potatoes in advance!
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