๐ฅ Homemade Spicy Pasta with Dried Chilies & Mad Dog 357 Gold Edition ๐ฅ
This handmade pasta is infused with dried red chilies and tossed in a fiery sauce made with Mad Dog 357 Gold Edition Hot Sauce! ๐ถ๏ธ๐ฅ๐ Perfect for those who love a deep, smoky heat with their fresh pasta.
๐ Ingredients:
For the Fresh Pasta Dough:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour ๐
- 2 large eggs ๐ฅ๐ฅ
- 1/2 tsp salt ๐ง
- 1 tbsp olive oil ๐ซ
- 1 tsp crushed dried red chilies ๐ถ๏ธ (adjust for heat level)
For the Spicy Sauce:
- 2 tbsp olive oil ๐ซ
- 3 cloves garlic (minced) ๐ง
- 2 dried red chilies (crumbled or crushed) ๐ถ๏ธ๐ถ๏ธ
- 1 tbsp butter ๐ง
- 1 tbsp Mad Dog 357 Gold Edition Hot Sauce ๐ฅ๐ (Adjust based on spice tolerance!)
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika ๐
- 1/2 tsp salt ๐ง
- 1/4 tsp black pepper โซ
- 1/4 cup pasta water (reserved) ๐ฆ
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice ๐
- 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese ๐ง
- Fresh basil or parsley (for garnish) ๐ฟ
๐จโ๐ณ Instructions:
1๏ธโฃ Make the Fresh Pasta Dough:
- On a clean surface, make a flour well and crack the eggs into the center. ๐ฅ๐
- Add salt, olive oil, and crushed dried red chilies. ๐ถ๏ธ
- Using a fork, slowly mix in the flour until a dough forms. Knead for 8-10 minutes until smooth. ๐ช
- Wrap in plastic wrap and let rest for 30 minutes. โณ
2๏ธโฃ Roll & Cut the Pasta:
- Roll out the dough into a thin sheet and cut into fettuccine or tagliatelle. ๐
- Let the pasta dry for 10-15 minutes before cooking.
3๏ธโฃ Cook the Pasta:
- Boil salted water, cook fresh pasta for 2-3 minutes, and reserve 1/4 cup pasta water before draining. ๐ฆ
4๏ธโฃ Make the Spicy Sauce:
- Heat a pan over medium heat, add olive oil, then sautรฉ garlic and crumbled dried red chilies for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. ๐ง๐ถ๏ธ๐ฅ
- Stir in butter, smoked paprika, salt, black pepper, and Mad Dog 357 Gold Edition Hot Sauce. ๐๐ฅ
- Add reserved pasta water to create a smooth sauce.
5๏ธโฃ Toss & Serve:
- Add the fresh pasta to the pan and toss until fully coated. ๐๐ฅ
- Finish with fresh lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, and herbs. ๐๐ง๐ฟ
6๏ธโฃ Enjoy the Heat! ๐ฅ๐
- Serve immediately with extra Parmesan and fresh basil. ๐ฟ๐ง
- Pair with garlic bread or a cool yogurt-based dip to balance the spice. ๐ฅ๐ฅ
๐ฅ Warning: Mad Dog 357 Gold Edition is EXTREMELY hot! Adjust the amount based on your heat tolerance! ๐๐ฅ
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