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Emo's Pasta
Title: Emo's Pasta Categories: Pasta Yield: 4 servings ---------------------------------EGG PASTA--------------------------------- 1 lb Semolina 4 Whole eggs 1 Egg yolk 1 tb Water; - if needed Spinach pasta 1 lb Semolina 2 Whole eggs 1 Egg yolk 4 oz Raw spinach puree 1 tb Water; - if needed --------------------------------TOMATO PASTA-------------------------------- 1 lb Semolina 3 Egg yolk 6 tb Tomato paste 1 tb Water; - if needed -------------------------------SAFFRON PASTA------------------------------- 1 lb Semolina 3 Whole eggs 1 Egg yolk 2 oz Saffron essence; - made With 1 tbsp saffron and 1 c Water reduced down to 2 oz In volume and chilled --------------------------------BLACK PASTA-------------------------------- 1 lb Semolina 3 Whole eggs 1 Egg yolk 2 oz Squid ink 1 tb Water; - if needed Place all ingredients in a food processor and run until semolina is mealy; it should hold together when squeezed in the palm of the hand and not crumble when broken in two pieces; squeeze semolina into tennis ball size portions and wrap in plastic wrap; let rest 15 minutes; flatten each ball as it is worked and run through the largest opening of the pasta machine; fold in thirds and run through pasta machine again, turning 90F; continue this kneading process until dough is smooth and is slightly lighter than the ball when started; reduce the machine rollers one setting and run pasta through one time; reduce another set- ting and repeat till pasta is desired thickness, keeping pasta dusted as needed so it doesn't stick to the rollers; cut into 15 to 18 inch pieces and cut into strands; cover if using soon or put in freezer on shallow pans sprinkled with corn meal; when frozen, transfer to ziplock bags. Note: Do not add semolina during kneading process unless pasta is too wet! Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l. |