Fantes Gnocchi Board, Beechwood, 8-Inches, The Italian Market Original since 1906 Fantes Cousin Lianas Gnocchi Board easily forms pasta dough into authentic Italian gnocchi Made in Italy from natural beechwood; easy-grip handle maintains the perfect angle and keeps board steady for easier use Ridges help shape pasta and add texture which will hold more sauce; works nicely as a cavatelli maker, too Forms a more consistent shape than using a fork; wont flatten delicate dough; same size pieces cook more evenly and make more attractive presentation Easy to use and clean; wipe with a dry cloth or brush