salt
freshly ground pepper
crusty bread, for dunking
flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
1 cup frozen peas
1 pound package gnocchi
freshly grated nutmeg
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
1/2 cup Italian bread crumbs
1 egg
6 cups chicken broth
1 fresh bay leaf
4 carrots, shredded
2 onions, chopped
4 celery from the heart, chopped
2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
1 pound ground chicken