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Put the potatoes on to boil. When they are cooked, peel and mash them without adding any more liquid.
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Meanwhile, wash the spinach and cook it without adding any extra water. Drain, squeezing out as much liquid as possible, and chop finely.
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Mix the ptotaotes and spinach with all the other ingredients except for 1 tablespoons of the Parmasan cheese and half the butter. Be generous with the pepper. Chill for 45 minutes.
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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F and bring a large kettle of salted water to the boil.
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To cook the gnocchi, drop teaspoonful of the mixture into the kettle, a few at a time. Keep the water boiling. The gnocchi are done when they rise to the surface, after only a couple of minutes.
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Remove them with a slotted spoon to an ovenproof dish and repeat the process until all the gnocchi are cooked.
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Melt the remaining butter and pour it over the gnocchi.
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SDprinkle the rest of the Parmasan over the top and bake for about 10 minutes, or until well browned.
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Serve very hot.