Mamma Mia Pasta Treata!
I have always wanted to learn how to make homemade pasta. There is nothing better than fresh noodles curled up in marinara. One Friday night about 6 months ago, Doug and I were on the couch watching Giada and Bobby Flay tour Italy. I had my glass of wine and a cozy blanket while Doug was snoring next to me on the couch. Bobby and Giada visited so many beautiful places (one of these days we’ll get there!). One of their stops was to a kitchen to make homemade pasta. Watching them roll out the beautiful dough and then enjoy what I imagine were amazing fresh pasta dishes, inspired me to finally pull the trigger and order a pasta roller. It’s such an art! I also got a ravioli cutter and pasta drying rack. I was so excited after my purchase, I decided to pour myself another glass of wine and cozy back up for the rest of the show. The next stop on their tour was a town called Montalcino, a medieval fortress town in Tuscany, famous fo...