Herb pasta
3 /4
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | tablespoons | Finely chopped fresh mixed herbs (basil, thyme, sage, |
| Rosemary, oregano, marjoram) | ||
| 1½ | cup | Unbleached all-purpose or semolina flour |
| 2 | larges | Eggs |
| 1 | tablespoon | Vegetable oil |
Directions
Yield: ¾ pound fresh pasta
Mix at least 3 types of herbs together in equal proportions.
Process the herbs to a fine puree in a food processor or blender. Then mix them with the flour in the bowl of a food processor or electric mixer. Add the eggs and oil. Mix and knead the dough, let it rest, roll it out, and cut the pasta to size desired.
VARIATION:
Basil Pasta ... Substitute ½ cup tightly packed basil leaves for the fresh herbs. Process to a fine puree before adding to the flour. Proceed with the recipe above.
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