Mama's Old Fashioned Ravioli

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   Poach chicken: In a 1 1/2-quart saucepan bring water to a boil with garlic, whiskey, and salt.

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   Add chicken and simmer, covered, 12 minutes, or until just cooked through.

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   Transfer chicken to a bowl and chill, covered, 20 minutes.

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   Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook spinach for 30 seconds.

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   Drop the spinach into a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking, then drain well.

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   In the bowl of a food processor, combine the spinach, onion, parsley, and basil.

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   Cut the chicken into pieces and add them.

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   Pulse until the ingredients are finely ground.

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   Put this mixture into a bowl and add the eggs, breadcrumbs, and Parmesan and season with salt and pepper.

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    Mix well, cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.

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    To form the ravioli, drop 1 tablespoon chicken mixture in the center of a wonton wrapper.

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    Dip a pastry brush or your finger in water and lightly wet the edges of the wrapper.

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    Top with another wrapper and press the ravioli closed.

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    Repeat until all the filling is used.

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    Cover with a damp towel until you are ready to cook.

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    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

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    Carefully drop in the ravioli in batches to avoid crowding the pot.

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    Cook until the ravioli rise to the surface, about 3 to 5 minutes.

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    Drain well.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.