Chestnut Pasta

Chestnut Pasta
Chestnut Pasta requires roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes from start to finish. One portion of this dish contains approximately 7g of protein, 17g of fat, and a total of 277 calories. This recipe serves 8. Head to the store and pick up chestnut puree, salt and pepper, olive oil, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
In a large bowl, combine flour, whole wheat flour, salt, nutmeg and pepper; mix. Make a well in the center and add eggs and 2 tablespoons olive oil; beat well. In a bowl combine chestnut puree and 1/2 cup water; add to egg mixture. Incorporate flour and egg mix. Dough will be very stiff. Adjust with more flour or water. Knead for 10 minutes and allow dough to rest for 5 minutes.
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2
Cut off a handful of dough. With a rolling pin, roll 6 inch wide strips, 1/16" thick. Use a pasta machine if you have one. Dust strips with flour. Allow to slightly dry on muslin cloth.
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3
Cut into long pasta 1/4" wide. Dry for 30 minutes.
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4
Add pasta to a large pot of rapidly boiling salted water with a tablespoon of oil. Boil for 5 minutes; drain.
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5
Mix pasta with olive oil, minced garlic, Romano cheese, salt and pepper.
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Serve immediately.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 15 m.
Servings8
Health Score6
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