Do you ever just let your pot boil, toss in your pasta, and pray to the culinary gods that it works? That's essentially the idea, but it requires more thought than that -- especially if you don't want ...

If you're a fan of Italian cuisine, and pasta in particular, you might have considered making your own. Shelling out for a pasta machine, however, it's not an inexpensive commitment, and if you are ...

When it comes to pasta, shape matters. Pasta can be made into hundreds of fun and funky shapes, but they're not just decorative. The shape of pasta not only changes the overall mouthfeel of a dish, ...

In the culinary universe, creativity reigns. Yet one area where tradition rules is the world of pasta shapes. The origin of Italian pasta is studied and debated by historians to this day, but one fact ...