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 ...

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 ...

Most people cook pasta by feel. It works on busy nights, but it usually leads to leftovers that linger in the fridge or plates that feel a little too light. Since pasta expands as it cooks, figuring ...

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