Pasta Dough

Pasta Dough
Pasta Dough
For this pasta dough, we used a mixture of cake and all-purpose flours. It's too delicate when you're making noodles, but it's great for filled, double-edged pastas like ravioli.
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  • Served Person: Makes enough dough for 24 ravioli or cappellacci
Pasta Gourmet
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • Carbohydrate 5 g(2%)
  • Cholesterol 15 mg(5%)
  • Fat 1 g(2%)
  • Fiber 0 g(1%)
  • Protein 1 g(2%)
  • Saturated Fat 0 g(1%)
  • Sodium 27 mg(1%)
  • Calories 37

Preparation Blend together all dough ingredients in a food processor until mixture just begins to form a ball. Knead dough on a lightly floured surface, incorporating only as much additional flour as necessary to keep dough from sticking, until smooth and elastic, 6 to 8 minutes. Wrap dough in plastic wrap and let stand at room temperature 1 hour. Cooks' note:Dough can be made (but not rolled out) 1 day ahead and chilled, tightly wrapped in plastic wrap. Bring to room temperature before rolling out.

Preparation Blend together all dough ingredients in a food processor until mixture just begins to form a ball. Knead dough on a lightly floured surface, incorporating only as much additional flour as necessary to keep dough from sticking, until smooth and elastic, 6 to 8 minutes. Wrap dough in plastic wrap and let stand at room temperature 1 hour. Cooks' note:Dough can be made (but not rolled out) 1 day ahead and chilled, tightly wrapped in plastic wrap. Bring to room temperature before rolling out.