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Best Italian STREET FOOD in Italy Where Nonnas Make Pasta

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Dry Pasta

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, dry pasta is a staple food that has been enjoyed for centuries. Traditionally made from durum wheat semolina, it is versatile and can be paired with a variety of sauces, meats, and vegetables. In modern cuisine, dry pasta is beloved worldwide, with countless shapes and sizes to suit every dish.

ItalianITmain
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
dry pasta
water
salt
1

Start by measuring 500 grams of semolina and 300 ml of water.

2

Make a well in the semolina and gradually add the water, starting with about 100 ml.

3

Mix the semolina and water together until it starts to form a dough.

4

Continue adding water a little at a time until the dough becomes smooth and pliable.

5

Once the dough is formed, let it rest for about half an hour.

6

After resting, cut the dough into small balls.

7

Mold each ball into a snake shape by pressing and stretching it.

8

If the dough breaks, simply join it back together and continue shaping.

Cooking Techniques

boiling

Equipment Needed

large potmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Pasta SeccaPastaDried Pasta
Local Name: Pasta Secca

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