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Seared scallops on fresh pasta.
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Fresh Pasta

Ingredients

  • 6 ½ ounces flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 2-4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2-4 tablespoons water
  • 1 generous pinch of salt

Instructions

  • mixing pasta dough.
  • Place the flour in a medium mixing bowl. Add two eggs and mix with one hand. Drizzle in 1 tablespoon of olive oil and continue to mix. Drizzle in 1 tablespoon water and mix. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured counter top. Add salt. Then, alternate oil and water 1 tablespoon at a time, until you have a smooth dough-like consistency.
    pasta dough.
  • Shape the pasta dough into a ball and cover with a moist towel or plastic wrap and let it rest for 5 minutes.
    pasta dough sliced.
  • Cut the dough into ¼-inch slices.
    flattening fresh pasta dough.
  • Set the pasta maker on to position 1 and pass the dough through the flat rollers. Sprinkle the dough with flour and change the thickness of the rollers one step. Pass through again and repeat, until the pasta reaches your desired thickness.
    cutting fresh pasta dough.
  • Dust with flour and pass the dough through the noodle cutter. To cook, place in a pot of boiling water for 3-5 minutes.
    pan of fresh pasta dough.