Homemade pasta really isn't as scary as it seems, but a few things can go wrong. We got some expert advice on how to fix pasta dough that's too dry.

And now, I’m obsessed with the KitchenAid Pasta Press. As I use the handy attachment, the Play-Doh-lover in me can’t help but be reminded of the many plates of “pasta,” however inedible ...

Roll the dough into a rectangle that is about 5mm/¼in thick. Feed the pasta through a pasta machine on the widest setting. Fold and feed through again. Repeat the process four or five times.