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What to Do on National Pasta Day
As a food with humble beginnings, pasta has evolved into a versatile dish with countless variations and combinations. From traditional Italian dishes made with wholesome ingredients to trendy fusion creations, the possibilities are endless.
Every year, October 17th is celebrated as “Pasta Day.” What do you do on such a day? Well, indulge in some pasta, of course! But you can make the most of this special day in a few other ways.
Any excuse to eat more pasta is a good one. Here are some ways to enjoy it today in particular.
Try a New Recipe
Pasta comes in so many different shapes and sizes, and there are endless variations of sauces and toppings that can be paired with it. Take this opportunity to try a new recipe you’ve been eyeing or create your own unique dish. Who knows, you may discover your new favorite pasta dish!
If you’re not sure what to try, ask friends or family for their favorite recipe (if they’ll share).
Have a Pasta Party
Good food is meant to be shared to fill our bellies and souls simultaneously. Gather your friends and family together for a pasta party. Ask everyone to bring their favorite type of pasta or sauce to share. Not only will you get to taste different dishes, but it’s also an excellent opportunity to bond over a love of pasta.
Pair It with a Glass of Wine
Pasta and wine make the perfect pairing. Take this opportunity to expand your palate by trying different wines with your pasta dishes. Whether you prefer a red, white, or rosé, there’s a wine out there that will enhance the flavors of your chosen dish.