Weeknight Cooking

9 Weeknight Pastas

November  3, 2011

Nothing makes for a faster and more satisfying weeknight supper than a warm bowl of pasta, simply sauced. Here are 7 simple, delicious any-day pastas, plus a famously easy sauce, and an ingenious technique with tomatoes that requires no cooking at all. Weeknights just got a whole lot better.

Daddy's Carbonara by Eric Lifton

Daddy's Carbonara

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Grandma DiLaura's Italian Ricotta Gnocchi by cdilaura

Gnocchi

 

 

Baking Sheet Mac and Cheese by amanda

Mac and Cheese

 

Linguine with Brown Butter, Sage, and Poor Man's Parmesan by thirschfeld

Linguine with Brown Butter, Sage

 

Lemon Ricotta Spaghetti with Arugula by melissav

Lemon Ricotta Spaghetti

 

Linguine with Bread Crumbs and Kale by Hotplate Gourmet

Linguine with Bread Crumbs

 

Marcella Hazan's Tomato Sauce with Onion and Butter by Genius Recipes

Tomato Sauce

 

Cold Sauce by Roxanne DeRosa

Cold Sauce

 

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A New Way to Dinner, co-authored by Food52's founders Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs, is an indispensable playbook for stress-free meal-planning (hint: cook foundational dishes on the weekend and mix and match ‘em through the week).

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1 Comment

isabelita November 7, 2011
Pasta menues. How did you know this is what I was thinking. You two are amazing.