We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Now, you could just buy a box of penne pasta, use it for all sorts of quick-fix dinner needs and call it a day. But give this a thought: Penne ...

Have you ever wondered why there is a huge variety of pasta types available at the grocery store? With options like spaghetti, penne, farfalle, shells, angel hair, macaroni, etc., it's a struggle to ...

A closer look at boxes of store-bought pasta - Static Media / Shutterstock Wander through your local grocery store and you'll find a wall of dried pasta lining the aisle and a broad selection of fresh ...

Having lived in Italy for 18 years, I have picked up many, many tips and tricks for cooking pasta. When I first arrived, I had the assumption that many foreigners have, that all pasta is the same, ...

Being 100% Italian, I grew up steeped in menus that included pasta. It was an easy food for toddlers to eat, and in fact, pastina was a go-to food for babies. By the time we were 3 years old, we could ...