Beet Pasta
20 mins prep65 mins cook
A stunningly colorful pasta using beautiful and healthy beets.
0 servings
What you need

3 egg yolk

2 brown egg

½ tsp salt

1 cup beet
Instructions
1 Preheat your oven to 400 degrees 2 Trim the greens off of 2 medium beets and place them onto a parchment lined baking sheet 3 Bake the beets at 400 degrees for 45-60 minutes or until the beets are easily pierced with a knife 4 Allow the beets to cool for 15 minutes 5 Carefully peel the beets and place them into a food processor 6 Puree the beets until they are as small and smooth as possible and then set them aside 7 Place 3 cups of all purpose flour and 1/2 teaspoon of salt into a large bowl and form a well in the middle of the flour 8 Add 3 egg yolks and 2 whole eggs into the well and whisk them carefully until smooth 9 Begin to drag a little bit of flour into the eggs and whisk to incorporate 10 Once the eggs have thickened a bit, add 1 cup of beet puree and whisk to combine it with the egg mixture 11 Continue dragging in flour until a dough begins to form 12 Transfer the dough onto a floured surface 13 Knead, adding flour when necessary, until the dough is smooth and elastic and no longer sticky 14 Wrap the dough tightly with plastic wrap and let it rest at room temperature for 60 minutes 15 Unwrap the dough and place it onto a freshly floured surface 16 Using a sharp knife or pastry cutter, divide the dough into 4 equal portions 17 Work with 1 portion at a time, keeping the others covered with plastic 18 Roll the dough, flipping occasionally, until it is very thin and uniform 19 Cut into desired pasta shapes and lightly dust with flour 20 Boil for approximately 3 minutes or until tender 21 Transfer into a warmed sauce of your choice and serve immediatelyView original recipe

