While definitely a fun, kitschy shape (especially for any tennis-loving friends/family of yours), the litany of small holes ...

Look again, though, and you'll see this long pasta has a hole running through it ... you can guess where calamarata gets its name. It’s shaped in the same short and wide, circular tubes that calamari ...

Your KitchenAid pasta maker attachment is your easy route to homemade pasta, and your options are varied, with seven ...

How can I work out which pasta shape goes with which pasta sauces? There are over 350 different types of pasta in Italy. So how are you meant to go through each one? It turns out that that vast ...

World Pasta Day on October 25th pays homage to pasta in its many shapes and forms. The pastas of Emilia Romagna reflect the ...

Right up front — pasta, meaning "paste" in Italian, hasn’t been in common usage that long. Neither has Italy as a country. It ...

But there is a sound reason for choosing certain types of pasta for certain dishes ... type sauce will not sit well with narrow ribbon shapes pastas such as fettucine because the bits of veg ...

From short rigatoni to ribbony pappardelle, pasta comes in all shapes and sizes. Here are some tips from a chef for what to use when. The Picture Pantry/Getty Images There are seemingly countless ...

Spaghetti is the most popular pasta shape (and it’s also one of the easiest to industrially manufacture). Unlike fettuccine and linguine, this pasta is not flat, and is instead cylindrical.

Quick, simple and – much as I hate the word – tasty. I know no self-respecting Italian would let tomato seeds sully a sauce, but I do so very happily, and it’s the gloop inside the halved ...