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Pasta, a main dish originally from Italian cuisine, is nothing more than dough, flour, water and eggs. However, the best pastas have carefully measured amounts of each. Pasta comes in many different shapes and sizes.

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PASTA RECIPES

Broccoli and Beef Pasta

Makes 4 servings

Creamy Cheese and Macaroni

Makes 4 servings

Creamy Chicken and Red Pepper Pasta

Makes 4 main-dish servings

Deep-Fried Stuffed Shells

Makes 8 servings

Enlightened Macaroni and Cheese

Makes 6 (1-cup) servings

Fire-Roasted Tomatoes with Gemelli Pasta

Makes 4 (1-1/2-cup) servings

Hearty Noodle Casserole

Makes 4 to 6 servings

Low-Fat Macaroni and Cheese

Makes 4 servings

Mac and Cheese Toss

Makes 4 servings


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