As is often the case, I end up making something from scratch because I either can’t find exactly what I’m looking for at the store, or I can’t be bothered to go to the store in the first place. This time, it was a bit of both; I was craving some really good pasta, but I didn’t think I’d be able to find what I wanted (fresh lasagna noodles) at the closest store, and I wasn’t prepared to go searching far and wide.

Luckily, pasta is surprisingly easy to make…and doesn’t take long either; the time between when I decided that I wanted pasta for supper to the time we sat down to eat was only about two hours, and that included the pasta dough’s one-hour resting time. Continue Reading