Pasta Dough

Fresh pasta is a special treat.. While it is best served right away, you can

freeze it after it has been rolled and cut..

2cups unbleached, all-purpose flour

1cup semolina flour

1tablespoon kosher salt

4large eggs

Makes 1½ pounds, about 10 servings

Approximate preparation time: 5 minutes

Insert the large metal chopping blade into the large work bowl of the Cuisinart® Food Processor. Add both flours and salt to work bowl and pulse 5 to 6 times to combine. With the machine running, add 1 egg at a time until a dough ball forms. Once dough ball forms, allow machine to run for 30 seconds to knead. Divide dough into 4 equal parts and pass through a pasta roller machine.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 165 (12% from fat) carb. 30g pro. 7g fat 2g sat. fat 1g chol. 85mg sod. 668mg calc. 11mg fiber 1g

SPINACH Pasta Dough

Add a healthy, colorful ingredient to your pasta bowl..

6ounces fresh spinach leaves

1½

cups unbleached,

 

all-purpose flour

²⁄³

cup semolina flour

2teaspoons kosher salt

Makes 1 pound, about 6 servings

Approximate preparation time: 10 minutes

Insert the large metal chopping blade into the large work bowl of the Cuisinart® Food Processor. Fill the bowl with half of the spinach. Pulse 10 times and then process until finely chopped. Add remaining spinach and repeat, scraping the bowl in between. Add both flours and salt to work bowl and pulse 5 to 6 times to combine. Process ingredients until a dough ball forms. Once dough ball forms, allow machine to run for 30 seconds to knead. Divide dough into 4 equal parts and pass through a pasta roller machine.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 97 (3% from fat) carb. 20g pro. 3g fat 0g sat. fat 0g chol. 0mg sod. 718mg calc. 89mg fiber 1g

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FP-12DC specifications

The Cuisinart FP-12DC is a versatile and robust food processor that stands out in the kitchen appliance market. Designed for both amateur cooks and culinary enthusiasts, it combines functionality with innovation to simplify food preparation tasks.

One of the main features of the FP-12DC is its powerful 1000-watt motor. This high-performance motor allows users to tackle a variety of tasks with ease, from chopping vegetables to kneading dough. Its efficient design ensures that the processor can handle heavy ingredients without overheating or losing power.

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Overall, the Cuisinart FP-12DC food processor combines powerful performance with thoughtful design. Its advanced features and reliable technology make it an essential tool for anyone looking to elevate their culinary experience, allowing for creativity and efficiency in the kitchen. Whether you’re chopping, slicing, or mixing, this food processor is built to handle it all.
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