Fettuccine Alfredo is only the beginning.

This is also terrific as a baked penne, if you have that cut of pasta on hand.

You’ll agree and will never turn to the jarred variety again after taking a single bite.

Fettuccine Alfredo

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Pasta Puttanesca

Like your sauce salty and loaded with flavor?

Give this big-batch puttanescastudded with garlic (24 cloves!

), anchovies, olives, and capersa try.

Make-Ahead Baked Ziti with Three Cheeses

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This traditional Italian pasta dish is the perfect way to use up a bumper crop of tomatoes.

A hint of lemon zest and a small handful of parsley freshen things up.

Classic Lasagna

Can’t choose between white sauce and red sauce?

Puttanesca Pasta Sauce

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We won’t make you.

Both star in this sausage lasagna recipe.

Homemade Noodles

Any sauce tastes better when paired with fresh pasta.

Shrimp Scampi

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So skip the dried, boxed variety and try this classic pasta recipe next time.

The easy Homemade Noodle recipe calls for two yolks for every whole egg to create a super-silky texture.

Fettuccine alla Carbonara

Carbonara is traditionally made with egg, bacon, and Parmesan.

Best Four-Cheese Macaroni Cheese

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We take a few delicious liberties by tossing in some prosciutto and mixing in a creamy white wine sauce.

(We always do!)

(Why not?)

Classic Lasagna

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Potato Gnocchi

If you like mashed spuds, you’ll fall for these fluffy little potato pillows.

They’re likea mash-upof a pasta entree and your favorite starchy side dish.

Coat in browned butter and Parmesan for a comforting, hearty traditional Italian “pasta” recipe.

One-Pot Spaghetti

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Homemade Noodles

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Fettuccine alla Carbonara

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Copycat Pasta Fagioli

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Make-Ahead Turkey Manicotti

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Potato Gnocchi

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