Ingredients and Weight:
- All-purpose flour: 2 cups (250g)
- Eggs: 2 large
- Salt: 1/2 teaspoon
- Olive oil: 1 tablespoon
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
5-7 minutes
Difficulty Level:
1 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour and salt.
- Create a well in the center of the flour and crack the eggs into it.
- Slowly whisk in the eggs, starting from the center and working your way outwards.
- Once the dough starts to come together, turn it out onto a lightly floured surface.
- Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic.
- Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and let it rest for at least 30 minutes.
- Divide the dough into 8 equal pieces.
- Roll out each piece of dough into a thin sheet.
- Cut the egg noodles into your desired shape (tagliatelle, fettuccine, etc.).
Nutritional Information:
Per serving (1 cup cooked):
- Calories: 210
- Protein: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fat: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- Homemade and flavorful
- Customizable shape and size
- Pairs well with various sauces and toppings
- Light and satisfying
User Comments:
- "I love that I can make these egg noodles from scratch. They taste so much better than store-bought!"
- "The noodles turned out perfectly! I served them with a creamy mushroom sauce and they were a hit."
- "These are the easiest egg noodles I've ever made. They're perfect for a quick and easy dinner."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If the dough is too dry, add a little water while kneading.
- If the dough is too wet, add a little flour while kneading.
- Let the dough rest before rolling it out to make it easier to work with.
- Do not overcook the noodles, as they will become mushy.