PASTA DOUGH #2, SPINACH

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You really cant taste the spinach but it's goodness is loaded in this pasta-easy to get past the kids! I've put the resting time in with the prep time below.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     European

Time 1h3m

Yield 1 pound

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (10 ounce) package frozen spinach, thawed,drained and squeezed as dry as humanly possible
2 eggs
2 1/2-3 cups flour
1 teaspoon salad oil
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Take your spinach and either chop it to almost nothing or put in a blender/processor and whirl to fine-squeeze again.
  • In a large glass bowl add spinach, eggs, salt and oil.
  • Mix well.
  • Slowly fork in flour-mix well.
  • Turn onto a floured board or counter and kneed to a smooth ball, around 10 minutes.
  • Wrap in waxed paper and let rest for 30 minutes.
  • At this point follow your pasta maker's instructions for rolling (manual machine) or flour your counter, cut dough to manageable pieces and roll to desired thickness and cut to desired shape.

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