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pasta

[pah-stuh, pas-tuh] / ˈpɑ stə, ˈpæs tə /


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Here’s a simple pasta featuring spring vegetables that you’ll want to make all season, for yourself or a crowd.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Many all-you-can-eat menus lead with heavy, low-cost carbohydrates like pasta or thick breading to trigger fullness before you’ve reached the break-even point on higher-cost proteins.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Looking a bit unsure of herself, the Princess of Wales kneaded the dough, applied a filling and cut out the pasta shapes as Ivan Lampredi, a chef, assisted her.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Turning stovetop pasta into a spicy, creamy Cajun version that tastes like if the average Rainforest Cafe were suddenly staffed entirely by people with experience on the line at French bistros.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Gluten-free for Byrd, and angel hair for Aunt Nancy, who doesn’t like thick pasta.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers



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