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Pasta

Weekly Meal Plan: June 24–28

Ten minutes of slow cooking on Sunday makes quick work of dinner all week long.

Spaghetti with Tuna, Tomatoes, and Olives

This fresh take on tuna pasta salad is just as good warm as it is straight out of the refrigerator.

Stir-Fried Udon Noodles With Pork and Scallions

The secret to making these gingery sesame noodles super-satisfying: When sautéing the ground pork, don’t break it up too much—big, chunky pieces really make the final dish.

Caramelized Onion Pasta

All you need for this simple pasta are onions, garlic, and Parmesan. The caramelized onions bring a luscious sweetness, while the pasta water and Parm bring salt and depth to the creamy sauce.

Ruth Reichl's Favorite Recipes from the Gourmet Years

These are the recipes she cooks again and again.

Manicotti

This is project cooking at its best: tender manicotti wrappers are made by quickly cooking batter into pasta-like crepes. They're filled with a creamy trio of ricotta, Parmesan, and mozzarella, and covered with fresh tomato sauce before baking.

The Best Spaghetti You Can Buy at the Store

We tasted 15 brands of dry semolina spaghetti to find the very best one. Read on to find out which pasta didn't falter like a wet noodle.

Rigatoni with Meat Sauce

This is the hearty pasta dish that everyone loves to eat. The rigatoni cooks right in the sauce, which not only saves you from having to wash an extra pan—it makes the pasta more flavorful.

Weekly Meal Plan: April 1–5

A skillet full of steak + a sheet pan full of meatballs = one easy week.

Rigatoni With Easy Vodka Sauce

Lucky for you, you probably have most of the ingredients for this luscious tomato-packed sauce in your kitchen right now.

This Chickpea Pasta Is Actually Delicious

Higher protein, higher fiber, blah blah blah. This brand of chickpea pasta is good, full stop.

Pasta with Broccolini, Brown Butter, and Sage

Fragrant sage combines with butter and Parmesan to create a luscious sauce, which complements the crunchy broccolini in this quick and easy pasta.
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