Okay, I will let you know a few changes I am making to this one. Just for $$ sakes.
Bacon instead of prosciutto.
Sometimes Meijer has the 3 cheese blend in the speciality case try that one along with the fontina.
I am also serving a plain salad with this.
Leek-and-Gnocchi Bake with Three Cheeses and Crispy Prosciutto
Rachael Ray
From Every Day with Rachael RayFebruary 2009SERVES 6
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO)
8 thin slices prosciutto, halved crosswise
2 leeks—trimmed, halved lengthwise and cut crosswise 1/2 inch thick
Salt and pepper
Two 10- to 12-ounce packages fresh potato gnocchi
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
2 cups milk
Ground nutmeg, to taste
1 cup grated fontina or fontina valle d?aosta cheese (3 generous handfuls)
1/2 cup grated asiago cheese
1/2 cup grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese
1. In a large skillet, heat the EVOO, 2 turns of the pan. Working in batches if necessary, add the prosciutto in a single layer and cook, turning once, until crisp, about 2 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Add the leeks to the skillet and cook until tender, 8 to 10 minutes; season with salt and pepper.2. Bring a large pot of water to a boil, salt it, add the gnocchi and cook until the gnocchi float to the surface, about 3 minutes.3. Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Whisk in the flour for 1 minute, then whisk in the milk; season with salt, pepper and nutmeg. Cook until thickened, 5 minutes. Stir in the fontina and asiago until melted.4. Preheat the broiler. Drain the gnocchi and place in a casserole dish. Stir in the leeks and cheese sauce and top with the parmigiano-reggiano. Broil the casserole until browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Top with the prosciutto.
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