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6 Kitchen Gadgets That Every Pasta-Lover Needs
In celebration of National Pasta Day, we've rounded up all of the essentials for crafting your favorite pasta dishes.

Today is National Pasta Day! And if your appetite is anything like ours, you know this is a holiday that deserves some recognition.
Sure, going out to your favorite Italian spot is a great way to celebrate, but let's be real— there's nothing better than enjoying your very own fresh, homemade bowl of pasta at home. From bowties to spaghetti (we don't discriminate), the pasta-bilities are endless.
Whether you're hoping to throw a pasta party or prepare a delicious pasta dinner for one, here are the best gadgets to help you celebrate pasta today and every day!
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I Could Eat a Horse Spaghetti Noodle Pasta Measurer Tool, $11.95

While there's no such thing as too much pasta, it is useful to know how much you're making. And this fun measuring tool can help you make just the right amount, ranging from when you're hungry to when you're "so hungry you could eat a horse!"
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Marcato Atlas Pasta Machine, $89.95

Impress your friends and family by rolling and cutting your own pasta dough at home. This handy pasta machine will help you craft traditional lasagna, fettuccine and tagliolini, making you look like the true pasta pro you are.
Kitchen Gizmo Snap 'N Strain Strainer, $11.96

Draining your pasta is such a hassle— but with the help of this strainer it doesn't have to be anymore! With a universal design, the clip on colander is the most practical way to get your pasta strained without having to transfer food out of the pot.

For those who are a fan of the cheese-filled pasta variety (aka everyone), this ravioli stamp set is the gadget for you! Its lightweight yet sturdy aluminum frame and wooden handle make shaping multiple ravioli at once quick and easy!
Bellemain Large Wood Pasta Drying Rack, $12.95

Hoping to dry your homemade pasta quickly and evenly? Then this pasta drying rack is an absolute necessity! Perfect for spaghetti, linguine and noodles, this kitchen gadget will dry your pasta in a fraction of the time, while leaving you plenty of that precious counter space.
Monkey Business Pasta Shape Silicone Pot Holder Oven Mitts and Lid Lifters, $11.99

Add some fun and style to your kitchen with these pasta-shaped oven mitts and lid lifters. Their cheerful design will brighten up your kitchen, while their thick silicone material ensures your safety when handling sizzling pots and pans.
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