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Pasta Dough

Serves 6

Cooking time varies according to thickness of dough; thicker dough needs to cook longer.

¾ cup semolina

1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour

Pinch of iodized salt

1 whole egg

1 egg white

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

½ tablespoon cold water

  • Sift together semolina, flour, and salt. Scramble eggs and mix together with oil and water.

  • Mix with dough hook at medium speed 2 minutes until a ball forms. Let dough rest 1 hour in refrigerator.

  • Roll out and form as desired.

  • Bring 1 gallon of water to boil and cook dough approximately 4–8 minutes until al dente.

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