Cacio e Pepe

Using old world style hand crank pasta machines, we will start this class by make homemade pasta. We will examine the proper technique and method to produce the best pasta for these great Roman pasta dishes.

Cacio e Pepe or “cheese and pepper” sounds so incredibly simple. However, it is a ballet of temperature, starch development, and hydration. The proper method for preparing the pepper in a very special way will also be looked at. And the cheese. We will show you what cheese or cheeses we think makes this dish perfect!