As a professionally trained chef and food writer, I have spent a solid chunk of time and change exploring the nuances of pasta and sauce pairings, both in restaurant kitchens and in my home.

If you've never sunk your teeth into an al dente strand of bucatini, boy are you missing out. While not one of the most obscure pasta shapes, it is certainly underrepresented, at least amongst ...

This silky pasta gets its rich, luxurious sauce not from heavy cream but cheese ... and mascarpone in the same pot that boiled the linguine. Pair this spinach and shrimp-filled dish with a ...

Adding ricotta to the sauce creates a luscious ... Mint, peas, and freshly grated Parmesan cheese are a natural pairing in this creamy pasta dish. If you have pine nuts on hand, sprinkle them ...

The Calabrian Chili Lumache launched last month, and it has already become a pantry staple for me. Sfoglini's Calabrian Chili ...

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Pasta Sauce Ratings Pasta sauce is a great way to kickstart a homecooked meal. Our food testers rated jarred pasta sauces for flavor, and also evaluated the levels of fat, sodium, sugar ...

Luke starts by pouring some heavy cream into a heavy pot and reducing it by two-thirds to intensify its richness. Once condensed, he stirs in the jarred sauce and lets it simmer gently, allowing the ...