Pasta

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Pasta in a mille forme

Pasta comes in more shapes and sizes than you thought. Chef Gregorio Lostia shares some secret recipes.

01 Dec 2019 7:42 AM

A combination of zucchini and summer squash makes for a more colorful dish, but either may be used exclusively if desired. (Photo: AP)

Summer Special: A colourful pasta dish

Zucchini or summer squash makes for a colourful pasta dish.

14 May 2019 1:03 PM

If you want true spring-vegetable pasta with a few thoughtfully chosen vegetables and a light, but full-bodied sauce that clung well to the noodles, then you should try this recipe. (Photo: AP)

Healthy vegetable pasta that taste like spring

Rethinking pasta primavera to make it taste like spring.

28 Mar 2019 12:04 PM

Study stressed that they had not proved the link and that more studies were needed before women should alter their diets. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating pasta during pregnancy doubles risk of kids getting Type 1 diabetes as teens

Study found more gluten women ate during pregnancy, higher chance their child would develop condition by age of 16.

20 Sep 2018 1:46 PM

According to Dr Buckland some would have to eat around 250g of carrots to consume 100 calories or 20g of chocolate.

Eating potatoes helps you lose weight faster

According to researchers, the foods fill dieters up quicker so they have fewer cravings for snacks and junk food and end up eating less.

10 May 2018 11:10 AM

A healthy diet includes whole grains that cover a quarter (1/4) of our plate in each meal. (Photo: Pixabay)

Pasta, as part of a healthy diet, not tied to weight gain

Whole grains are always a better food choice because of the higher content of dietary fiber that helps to improve the digestive system.

17 Apr 2018 8:13 PM

According to the study, eating just over three servings of the Italian staple every seven days causes people to lose around 1.1lb (0.5kg) in 12 weeks. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds eating pasta could help people lose weight

Study states that unlike most other refined carbohydrates, pasta, such as spaghetti and macaroni, has a lower GI index.

04 Apr 2018 2:33 PM

A carb-o Nara!

Model Deepashree shares her favourite Italian pasta recipe for our readers.

23 Mar 2018 12:55 AM

TV doctor Dr Michael Mosley found eating pasta and bread at dinnertime is better for your diet than toast in the morning. (Photo: Pixabay)

Experts reveal the best time to eat carbs

To put it simple low-carb breakfast and high-carb breakfast are the best combination.

18 Jan 2018 8:11 PM

Adolf Hitler's last dish revealed in personal chef's letters

Also find out what happened to the chef after he died.

24 Nov 2017 6:23 PM

Pasta provides energy and essential nutrients in the form of fiber, vitamins and minerals. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here’s why you should eat more pasta!

Pasta consumption doesn't contribute to obesity, and is actually linked to a lower body mass index (BMI).

05 Oct 2017 11:26 AM

The truth about tulsi

Cooking with basil imparts a wonderful flavour to both Italian and Indian cuisine. And it also is good for your health, says Fareeda Kanga.

02 Jul 2017 6:15 AM

Saucy Love

The ever popular pasta is a carbohydrate rich Italian dish made out of durum wheat flour mixed with water or eggs.

25 Mar 2017 12:10 AM

In addition to the nutrients mentioned in this new research, pasta also provides important carbohydrates (Photo: Pixabay)

Pasta eaters have superior quality of diet

Researchers identified a number of key positive nutritional dietary patterns associated with those who eat pasta as part of their diet.

07 Feb 2017 4:45 PM

The pasta is made by consistently pulling and folding the semolina into exactly 256 thin strands before being dried. (Photo: Youtube)

Italy’s Sardinia has the world’s rarest pasta

The pasta called 'Su filindeu' can be made only by the Abraini family

20 Jan 2017 4:26 PM

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