Pasta is one of the most popular dishes in the United States and is even more popular in Italy. ... of nearly 6 billion pounds of pasta a year, which includes a variety of different types of pasta.

In Italy, fried pasta is often turned into a frittata, but there are other ways to fry up pasta into a snack. We asked an ...

Tuscany is home to many dreamy visions of Italy, including a type of hand-rolled pasta called pici, which developed as a popular peasant's dish centuries ago. Some accounts even suggest the ...

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Pasta became an increasingly common sight on restaurant menus in the ... and twisted into spirals—stretch to at least 200 types, any one of which might be used in a huge array of sauces and ...

Watch Anna Del Conte cook the perfect pasta. Spaghetti can be bought dried or fresh. The former takes longer to cook, but is recommended as it gives a better texture. Several types of dried ...