LEMON PASTA


Course : Pasta
Serves: 8
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Ingredients:


2 cups All-purpose flour*

2 teaspoon Finely shredded -- lemon Peel

1 tablespoon Chopped fresh or 1 ts Dried -- herb, crushed, desired

1/2 teaspoon Salt

2 large eggs

1/4 cup Water

1 tablespoon Olive or vegetable oil

4 1/2 Quarts water

1/4 teaspoon Salt -- if desired
 

Preparation / Directions:


*if using self-rising flour omit The 1/2 teaspoon salt Mix flour, lemon peel, herb and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Make a well in center of flour mixture. Mix in eggs, 1/4 cup water and the oil thoroughly. (If dough is too dry, mix in a few drops of water. If dough is too sticky, mix in small amount of flour.) Gather dough into ball. Knead on floured surface about 5 minutes or until smooth and elastic.Divide dough into 4 equal parts. Roll one part at a time into paper-thin rectangle on generously floured surface (keep remaining dough covered). Loosely fold rectangle lengthwise into thirds. (If using pasta machine, pass dough through machine until 1/16-inch thick.)Heat 4-1/2 quarts water to boiling. Stir in 1/4 teaspoon salt and the pasta. Cook 3 to 5 minutes or until almost tender; drain.


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