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Authentic Italian Pasta Recipes

A treasure trove of recipes for pasta and gnocchi lovers! Here you’ll find only authentic Italian recipes from every part of Italy made with a variety of dried pasta shapes as well as homemade pasta and gnocchi. Enjoy pasta the Italian way. Buon Appetito!

Recent Recipes

  • Spaghetti with mussels and tomato sauce alla Tarantina.
    Pasta with mussels and tomato sauce alla Tarantina.
  • Sardine pasta in a bowl
    Sicilian pasta wih sardines recipe (pasta con le sarde).
  • Blecs rustic buckwheat pasta from Friuli.
    How to make blecs buckwheat pasta from Friuli
  • Pasta alla norcina in a bowl.
    How to Make Creamy Sausage Pasta alla Norcina.
  • Pizzoccheri alla Valtellinese buckwheat pasta dish.
    Pizzoccheri alla Valtellinese Italian Buckwheat Pasta.
  • Italian spaghetti carbonara frittata.
    How to Make Italian Spaghetti Carbonara Frittata.

Most Popular Recipes

  • Homemade lasagne pasta
    Homemade lasagne pasta sheets (lasagna)
  • Linguine alle vongole.
    Linguine alle vongole recipe (pasta with clams)
  • fileja pasta with nduja
    Pasta with Nduja
  • Tagliatelle with porcini mushrooms.
    Tagliatelle with Porcini Mushrooms
  • Spaghetti all'assassina assassin's spaghetti.
    Authentic Spaghetti all’Assassina Spicy Charred Pasta Recipe.
  • Lemon ricotta pasta
    Lemon Ricotta Pasta (Pasta al Limone)

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Vegetarian Pasta Dishes

  • Italian homemade cheesy potato gnocchi.
    Italian Homemade Cheesy Potato Gnocchi
  • Spaghetti alla Nerano with fried zucchini.
    Spaghetti alla Nerano (fried zucchini pasta recipe).
  • Penne Pomodoro easy tomato basil pasta.
    Penne Pomodoro Recipe (easy tomato basil pasta).
  • Gnocchi alla Romana in a baking dish
    Gnocchi alla Romana Recipe (baked semolina gnocchi)

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Seafood and Lake Fish Pasta

  • Pasta with tuna Bolognese sauce.
    Garganelli Pasta with Tuna Bolognese Recipe.
  • La Calamarata recipe in a bowl.
    La Calamarata (Calamari Pasta) Recipe
  • Anchovies pasta recipes.
    16 Pasta with Anchovies Recipes
  • Paccheri with Calamari from Naples.
    Paccheri Pasta with Calamari (squid) and Potatoes

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Meat Pasta Dishes

  • Pasta with zucchini flowers, saffron and ham.
    Pasta with zucchini flowers, saffron and ham.
  • Pasta alla Genovese recipe (beef and onion ragù)
  • Rigatoni pasta with shallots and guanciale.
    Easy Rigatoni Pasta Recipe with Shallots and Guanciale
  • Homemade garganelli pasta with sausage ragu.
    Homemade garganelli pasta with sausage ragu recipe.

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Pasta Soup Recipes

  • Sardinian fregola with chickpeas.
    Easy Fregola Sarda Recipe with Chickpeas and Tomato.
  • Minestrone Milanese
  • Italian pasta recipes for Lent.
    Pasta Recipes for Lent.
  • Italian pasta fagioli recipe.
    Italian pasta fagioli recipe

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Baked Pasta Recipes

  • Oven baked tagliatelle pasta with Fontina.
    Easy Baked Tagliatelle Pasta with Fontina
  • Spicy sausage and ziti pasta in a baking dish.
    Baked Ziti or Zitoni Pasta with Spicy Sausage
  • Mushroom cannelloni in a baking dish.
    Mushroom Cannelloni (Manicotti) Recipe
  • Eggplant boat garnished with basil in a dish.
    Italian Stuffed Eggplant Boats

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Recipe Collections

  • Mushroom pasta recipes.
    20 Mushroom Pasta Recipes from Italy
  • 12 pasta recipes from Lombardy.
    12 Pasta Recipes from Lombardy
  • 32 winter pasta recipes
    32 Winter Pasta Recipes
  • 32 Italian pasta with nuts recipes.
    32 Italian Pasta with Nuts Recipes

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