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13 Fresh Pastas You Need in Your Life

Because fresh pasta is a perfect food, and you should be graced with its presence more often.
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Fresh Pasta with Clams and Hot Italian SausagePeden & Munk

Any diehard pasta lover will tell you: There is no food on earth as perfect as fresh pasta. Its elastic, melt-in-your-mouth quality makes us believe in true love. Turns out it's not that tough to make either. Check out these 14 fresh pasta recipes for proof.

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    5/11

    Homemade Pappardelle

    Finally, a reason to get the pasta machine you've always wanted. Worst case: Enlist the help of a few friends or family members and put a few rolling pins to work.

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    Condé Nast Entertainment
    6/11

    Pea Pansotti

    If you can’t find guanciale, use an equal amount of chopped bacon or pancetta in its place.

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    Christopher Testani
    7/11

    Potato Gnocchi

    You're making the gnocchi, so keep everything else simple. A classic tomato sauce and hands-off roasted pork shoulder are the ultimate go-withs.

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    Ditte Isager
    8/11

    Ricotta Gnudi with Pomodoro Sauce

    These dumplings are delicious with pomodoro sauce, or try them with brown butter and sage; click here for a recipe.

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