Pasta Dough
Fresh homemade pasta is a wonderful delicacy that elevates any meal to a gourmet experience. Making your own pasta may sound like a daunting task, but with a handful of simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create beautifully textured noodles that will impress your friends and family. Follow these steps to create your own fresh pasta dough from scratch - it's a rewarding process that will make your taste buds sing with delight.
— Constant Cookbook
Ingredients
- 500g '00' pasta flour or plain white flour
- 5 whole eggs
- pinch of salt
Instructions
- Place the flour in a mound onto a clean surface, add the salt, make a well in the centre and add the eggs.
- Begin to work the eggs into the four with one hand and then start to kneed the mixture with both hands, stretching the dough away from you and then bringing it back. repeat this process for 10 minutes until the dough is smooth and elastic.
- Cut the dough into four and refrigerate for 30 minutes before using or individually wrap in cling-film and freeze for use another day.
Yield
Serves 4
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