10 Super-Authentic Italian Pasta Recipes For Classy Weekend Dining

If you're going to make pasta, do it justice: keep things Italian. We've rounded up 10 of our favorite authentic Italian pasta recipes straight from the homeland — no sauce in a jar here. Also included are techniques you need to know. If you're not privy to the trick behind real spaghetti carbonara or can't name the secret ingredient in the three-ingredient dish that is cacio e pepe, now's the time to acquire that knowledge and put a masterpiece on the table.

  • Paccheri with Swordfish, Olives, Capers And Mint
  • Spaghetti with White Puttanesca
  • Raviolo Gigante with Fried Egg
  • Orecchiette with Homemade Fennel Sausage and Swiss Chard
  • Pasta Cacio e Pepe
  • Farfalle Pasta With Cauliflower, Anchovy And Hard-Cooked Egg
  • Eggplant Maltagliati Alla Nuova Checca
  • Pasta Con Sarde
  • Roman-Style Spaghetti Alla Carbonara
  • Rigatoni Ai Carciofi
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  • Duck With Cherries In Chianti
  • Chicken Piccata
  • Burrata with Crispy Eggplant