Gluten Free Cavatelli Pasta

Bloom Cooking
Bloom Cooking

These shell-shaped pieces of pasta are delicious and excellent vessels for capturing sauce.

Click here for the GF pasta dough recipe used here.  

Servings 8
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Difficulty Intermediate

Instructions

5 steps
1

On an unfloured bench or board roll the GF pasta dough into a long rope approximately 2cm wide.

2

Divide the pasta dough into quarters. Dust with the cornmeal.

3

With a sharp knife, cut the rope into 2cm squares and repeat with the remaining dough.

4

To shape, take a square of dough and place a thumb on top, roll the dough towards you to create a smooth shell shape that begins to fold in on itself. Repeat with remaining squares. Place on a surface dusted with cornmeal to rest for 10-15 minutes.

5

To cook, add a few pieces at a time into a pot of rapidly boiling, salted water for 2-3 minutes. Remove from water and serve with desired pasta sauce.

Reviews & Questions

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Andy
Aug 14, 2024

I remember making this using a hand-crank machine in culinary school--you can also make it by hand!

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