Italian Pasta

6 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 -4 tablespoons water

Directions

  1. 1
    Stir the flours and salt in a large bowl and make a well.
  2. 2
    Break an egg into the well and work it into the flour with your hands.
  3. 3
    Add 1 egg at a time and continue to mix.
  4. 4
    Add the oil and just enough water so that the dough becomes moist enough to hold together (start with 2 tbsps and add remaining in 1 tsp portions).
  5. 5
    Knead the dough for 10 minutes.
  6. 6
    Form into a ball and place it in a plastic bag and let it rest for 1 hour.
  7. 7
    Roll the dough and cut into strips or shapes.
  8. 8
    Dredge or sprinkle with flour.
  9. 9
    Bring a large quantity of water to boil.
  10. 10
    Add 1 tsp oil to prevent the pasta from sticking together.
  11. 11
    Add the pasta and cook, partially covered until tender (8-10 minutes).
  12. 12
    Drain through a colander or strainer and serve immediately.

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