Pasta Recipes

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Pasta From Scratch
Making your own pasta dough is easier than you might think. Pasta machines can be helpful for extruding special shapes but many recipes simply require rolling out the dough and cutting it as needed. We've got recipes for everything from simple egg noodles, ravioli ready for filling, or delicious spaetzle.

Go Meatless
Delicious meat-free pasta recipes that can be served as a side dish or as the main course. Recipes like 15 minute parmesan pasta, creamy tomato penne, or angel hair with asparagus and tomatoes.

Mac N Cheese
Not only is macaroni and cheese delicious comfort food but it's also so very versatile. Whether you like it creamy or with a crunchy top, or with add-ins to dress it up, we've got over 350 recipes to tempt your tastebuds. Try favorites like Cheddar spirals, southern style baked macaroni and cheese or the OK Cafe's triple cheese macaroni.

Semolina: A coarse flour made from durum wheat, used in making pasta and bread.

Cannelloni: An Italian dish made of sheets or tubes of pasta filled with meat, cheese or fish, sauced and baked au gratin. Variations of this use thin pancakes, called crespelle, which are similar to crepes and are filled and cooked in the same manner as the pasta.

Pasta, Rinsing when Cooked: The only time you should rinse pasta after draining is when you are going to use it in a cold dish, or when you are not going to sauce and serve it immediately. In those cases, rinse the pasta under cold water to stop the cooking process, and drain well.

Spaghetti, How much uncooked equals cooked: 8 ounces of uncooked pasta makes 4 cups cooked.

Spaghetti: Masculine Refuge
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Tidings of Macaroni Comfort and Cheesy Joy
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