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Pass the Parmesan: 9 delicious recipes to try this World Pasta Day

If you ask us, every day should be World Pasta Day. This store-cupboard staple is budget-friendly, versatile and can quickly be turned into a scrumptious meal — especially if you have one of these easy recipes on hand

25 October 2018 - 00:00 By Staff reporter
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RECIPE | Mince and cheese pasta bake

A delicious variation on crowd-pleasing beef lasagne
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6 years ago

RECIPE: Porcini & portabellini orzotto

Made with orzo, a pasta shaped a little like rice kernels, this dish fills the same comfort space as a risotto but is much quicker to cook
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8 years ago

RECIPE | Mascarpone and roasted tomato penne

A simple, speedy recipe for a decadent pasta dish from Natasha Sideris, the owner of Tasha's
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8 years ago

Recipe: Penne with tomatoes, spicy sausage & cream

This simple pasta recipe is full of flavour, great for lunch or supper. Best of all, it's quick and easy to make
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9 years ago

The ultimate macaroni cheese recipe from an award-winning SA cookbook

Nikki Werner and Brandon de Kock share a rich and cheesy pasta recipe from their cookbook, ‘Cook. Better.’
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9 years ago

RECIPE | Tuna lasagne

This comforting pasta dish can be made with canned pilchards, if you prefer
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6 years ago

RECIPE | Chicken and pasta pie

A mashup of two of the world's best comfort foods, this pasta bake is topped with a crisp puff pastry lid
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6 years ago

RECIPE: Spaghetti carbonara

Possibly the quickest pasta ever: simply whisk together grated cheese, eggs and pancetta, mix with piping hot spaghetti and you're done
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7 years ago

RECIPE: Spaghetti puttanesca

This quick pasta relies on just a handful of Mediterranean ingredients - olives, tomatoes, anchovies and capers - to deliver big, bold flavours
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8 years ago

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