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Ask A Chef: Rigatoni Alla Bolognese

Chef Alessandro Vianello of Vancouver’s Ask for Luigi shares his recipe for Rigatoni alla Bolognese. Q: Having grown up in Italy, I never order pasta Bolognese abroad — it’s just not something you do. This New Year’s Eve, however, I decided to be daring: I ordered the Rigatoni…

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Coconut Bolognese With Zucchini Noodles

Try this Coconut Bolognese With Zucchini Noodles recipe from the new cookbook, Vibrant & Pure. Many years ago, I stumbled upon Marcella Hazan’s famous bolognese recipe in the New York Times, and I set out to emulate this famous twist sans dairy. For this recipe, you can…

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5 Easy Pantry Pasta Recipes You Can Make In A Pinch

These delectable dishes will have you saying delizioso!

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Orecchiette With Tuna, White Beans & Radicchio

This recipe makes the most of quality jarred white beans and tuna, and gets a boost from sweet fennel and bitter radicchio.

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Golden Tagliatelle & Greens

This vibrantly sauced pasta has the flavors of a coconut curry and a secret base of carrot juice. If you can find smoky coconut chips (sometimes called coconut bacon), it’s a great foil for the sweeter elements.

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Baked Rigatoni With Sausage & Ricotta

Simple marinara sauce, browned sausage and dollops of ricotta combine to create this deconstructed lasagna. Classic comfort food without all the effort!…

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Skillet Cypriot Spaghetti

Our version of this simple dish incorporates rotisserie chicken, a bit of mellow garlic and a boost of lemon zest. If you’ve never grated halloumi before, you may be surprised by how nice an addition it can be to a pasta dish.

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The Ultimate Mac & Cheese

Pockets of extra-melty Fontina and salty prosciutto on top are the secret to taking a classic dish over the edge. Omit the prosciutto and serve with a green salad if you’re feeling vegetarian!…

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Ask A Chef: Spaghetti Carbonara

Chef director Rob Gentile of Toronto’s Buca shares his recipe for Spaghetti Carbonara. Q: Spaghetti carbonara seems like one of those recipes that I should be able to make at home, but restaurant versions always taste so much better! The carbonara at Buca is a standout: its…

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How To Make The Best Homemade Pasta

Food editor Kristen Eppich shares expert tips.

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Pappardelle Bolognese

Standard pasta makers don’t come with a pappardelle cutter, but it’s simple to cut your pasta sheet into strips by hand.

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Fresh Pasta Dough Recipe

This dough can also be made using a food processor.

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Shrimp And Lobster Ravioli In Lemon Cream Sauce

A shortcut for this recipe is to purchase frozen lobster meat for the filling; be sure to squeeze out any excess water after thawing.

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Pasta Rags With Pan-Roasted Mushrooms And Miso Butter

The reserved pasta cooking water is the secret to emulsifying the sauce. Be sure to use unsalted butter, as miso is inherently salty.

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Fresh Spaghetti Stir-Fry

Finer noodles, like spaghetti, are the most susceptible to sticking together — once cut, toss in flour before spreading on baking sheet to keep from clumping.