Pasta Dough for Handmade Shapes

A classic homemade pasta dough recipe combining semolina and all-purpose flour for the perfect texture. This versatile dough is ideal for creating various handmade pasta shapes.

4 servings
1 hr 10 min

Ingredients

  • cups semolina flour
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • cups all-purpose flour
  • to taste all-purpose flour

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Blend semolina flour, salt, 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, and 1 cup warm water in a food processor until mixture just begins to form a ball. Turn out dough onto a work surface lightly dusted with all-purpose flour and knead, incorporating more flour if needed to keep dough from sticking, until smooth and elastic, 8-10 minutes. Wrap dough in plastic wrap and let rest at room temperature 1 hour.

    70 min

  2. 2.

    Dough can be made 1 day ahead; wrap in plastic wrap and chill. Let dough come to room temperature before shaping.