Beet Pasta Recipe
Ingredients
| All purpose flour | 3 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Eggs | 4 standard | |
| Olive oil | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Salt | 1 Teaspoon | |
| 2 small beets, cooked and pureed | ||
Directions
1. In a medium bowl, add 3 cups of flour and make a well in the center. Add the eggs, olive oil, salt, and beet puree. Mix well to make a dough.
2. Transfer the dough onto a floured board and knead for about 15 minutes, adding some of the reserved flour as needed. Work the dough into a ball, cover it with a bowl, and let it rest for 15 minutes.
3. Roll the dough into a cylinder about 6 or 7 inches long, and then slice it into 1/2-inch pieces. Flatten the pieces of pasta dough slightly with a rolling pin or the palm of your hand. for instructions on rolling and cutting the dough; for directions on how to roll pasta by hand.
2. Transfer the dough onto a floured board and knead for about 15 minutes, adding some of the reserved flour as needed. Work the dough into a ball, cover it with a bowl, and let it rest for 15 minutes.
3. Roll the dough into a cylinder about 6 or 7 inches long, and then slice it into 1/2-inch pieces. Flatten the pieces of pasta dough slightly with a rolling pin or the palm of your hand. for instructions on rolling and cutting the dough; for directions on how to roll pasta by hand.
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