It isn't always easy to figure out the best pasta shape for a given dish, but lucky for you, Mashed put together a guide to pasta shapes and when to use them. Among these shapes are tube pastas, which ...

A dish of baked mostaccioli next to a bowl of rigatoni - Static Media / Shutterstock / Getty Pasta is one of those ingredients you'll find in most pantries. An easy go-to for a quick meal after a busy ...

When it comes to tube pasta, penne rules the Italian plate. But there's a very close family member snagging its own portion of pasta praise, namely the very similar mostaccioli from Southern Italy.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- When I was a kid, my mom made Mostaccioli all the time. The actual definition of Mostaccioli was a pasta-like penne but with smooth sides. In our house, it met something else.

While food trends come and go, there's one food that never goes out of style and that food is pasta, my friends! With the cost of food on the rise, you'll find that pasta remains a pretty inexpensive ...

Make a hearty meal that won't break the bank. March 24, 2009 -- Everyone knows Rachael Ray is the queen of whipping up a filling meal in a flash, and now she proves she can do it all without breaking ...

Pasta salad, carbonara, lasagna, mac and cheese — whatever the shape, pasta is the base of so many comforting, delicious meals that it’s always in season. But what about pasta for those who can’t eat ...

"Pasta is always the same, yet always different," James Beard once famously said. "It has a comforting familiarity with its pale golden color and chewy, wheaten taste." And while comforting ...

When I found out Ina Garten had a penne pasta with five different cheeses, I knew I had to try it. The dish combines Gorgonzola, fontina, mozzarella, Romano, and ricotta. Garten's pasta is rich ...

Pasta is one of those ingredients you'll find in most pantries. An easy go-to for a quick meal after a busy day at work, it's hearty and filling and when paired with the right sauce, absolutely ...