
Photos: How to make great, fresh pasta

Ashley Williams reached for an egg during a pasta-making class at Dave's Fresh Pasta in Somerville.
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| October 30, 2012

Chef Jason Martin started mixing the flour.
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Martin demonstrated how to knead dough.
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Michelle Woliner held a ball of pasta.
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Robert Evensen pressed pasta.
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The finished product: spaghetti noodles.
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Spaghetti with fresh herbs, garlic, and lemon zest.
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Butternut squash ravioli with pecorino Romano cheese and sage brown butter sauce.
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| October 30, 2012

Robert Evensen finally got to taste the finished product.
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| October 30, 2012