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Homemade pasta has a reputation for being tricky, messy, and difficult to make—but perhaps it just needs a rebrand. In fact, if you can handle baking cookies, you can certainly manage mixing together ...

Few things beat the convenience of dumping a package of pasta into a pot of salted, boiling water and having noodles ready to go in less than 10 minutes. Dried pasta remains a pantry staple of mine — ...

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Ivy Manning is a Portland, Oregon-based award-winning food writer and author of 10 cookbooks. She is a regular recipe tester and editor for Eater as well as for restaurants and appliance brands. Fresh ...