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I Bought Olive Garden’s Pasta Pass—Here’s What It Was Like
The stakes were high. My adrenaline raced as I waited for the page to load....
Healthy Eating
The Difference Between Italian and Asian Style Noodles
If you love noodles—whether that be twirling ramen around chopsticks or plunging a fork into...
Healthy Eating
The Secret Reason Why Different Shaped Pastas Taste Differently
Which pasta-style did you prefer when you were a cheesy, carb-craving kiddo: shells or elbows?...
Recipes
This Shrimp Scampi With Linguine Pasta Recipe Is Garlicky Perfection
I am a huge fan of garlic—which I will happily blame my Italian grandmother for....
Healthy Eating
The Best-Ever Way to Keep Your Pasta from Sticking Together
There are lots of tricks for making pasta. But many theories about how to keep...
Recipes
A Crock-Pot Italian Meatballs Recipe Perfect For a Crowd
Can you ever go wrong with a spaghetti and meatball dinner? If you’re looking for...
Recipes
A Rich & Hearty Crock-Pot Beef Ragu Recipe
Sick of the usual meat sauce and meatballs on a weeknight? Take your Italian cooking...
Healthy Eating
The Single Best Way to Reheat Pasta You’ve Never Tried
It’s the middle of the week, and you just made a delicious pasta dish—and plenty...
Healthy Eating
What Are Shirataki Noodles? Meet the Low-Calorie Pasta Your Diet Needs
If you’ve ever done a round of Whole30 or attempted to eat paleo or keto,...
Recipes
Quick One-Skillet Taco Pasta Recipe
Sure, traditional pasta is great. But have you tried taco pasta? This easy recipe takes...
Recipes
An Easy Butternut Squash Pasta Salad Recipe
If you’re looking for easy, healthy recipes, but you’re tired of lettuce-based salads, this butternut...
Recipes
Crispy Crumb-Topped Mac and Cheese Cups
You may not believe us, but we did end up finding a way to eat...
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Healthier Mac and Cheese Recipe
Mac and cheese: the undisputed king of comfort food. Over the years, we’ve tested dozens...
Recipes
Healthy Orecchiette With Broccoli Rabe Recipe
American chain restaurants are two-trick ponies when it comes to pasta. The first pasta they...
Recipes
A Lean Spaghetti and Turkey Meatballs Recipe
Traditional meatballs are made with a mixture of beef, pork, and veal. Turkey, lean and...
Recipes
A Low-Calorie Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe
Alfredo di Lelio invented this iconic dish at his trattoria in Rome in 1914. Back...
Recipes
Spicy Macaroni and Cheese With Jalapeños and Prosciutto Recipe
Ask Americans what they would eat for their last meal on earth, and most would...
Recipes
Hearty Turkey Bolognese With Fettuccine Recipe
Before there was spaghetti and meatballs, before there was tomato sauce with ground beef and...
Recipes
Mac and Cheese With Spinach, Ham, and Tomato Recipe
This isn’t your grandma’s mac and cheese! By introducing ham, spinach, and cherry tomatoes, we...
Recipes
Ricotta and Cottage Cheese-Stuffed Spinach-Artichoke Manicotti Recipe
There are a thousand ways to stuff a piece of pasta—from three-cheese ravioli to a...
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Low-Calorie Shrimp Fra Diavolo Recipe
Curiously enough, seafood-based pasta is usually the worst type of pasta on the menu. (Look...
Recipes
The Best Classic Linguine With Clams Recipe
The inimitable combination of briny bivalve and slick noodle is one of our favorites in...
Recipes
Loaded Alfredo Pasta With Chicken and Vegetables Recipe
Here’s how restaurants make Alfredo: cream, butter, and cheese. We ditched the cream and made...
Recipes
Vegetarian Butternut Squash Ravioli With Sage Brown Butter
It’s a sad state of affairs when a meat-free pasta can swallow up 95 percent...
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A Lighter Meatballs With Polenta Recipe
Spaghetti and meatballs are inevitably a high-calorie affair, but the meatballs aren’t the problem—it’s the...
Recipes
Asian-Inspired Sesame Noodles With Chicken Recipe
Italians might cringe in horror to hear it, but the noodle originally comes from Asia....
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Hearty Italian Meatball Soup Recipe
Order a plate of spaghetti and meatballs in Italy and you’ll likely leave your waiter...
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A Hearty, Lower-Calorie Bolognese Sauce Recipe
Call it meat sauce, call it ragù, call it whatever you want, but there’s no...
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A Buttery Red Pepper Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe
Fettuccine Alfredo, in its purest form, is nothing more than pasta, butter, and Parmesan cheese....
Recipes
Homemade 3-Cheese Ravioli With Cherry Tomatoes Recipe
“Four cheese” anything in the food world doesn’t just mean four different types of cheese;...