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Perfect Your Pasta Dishes With These Genius Kitchen Gadgets
Already running out of things to cook for dinner? These essentials will take your home cooking to the next level.
The new coronavirus has us staying in and cooking at home more than ever before. For a lot of folks, pasta is in heavy rotation. It's easy, affordable and delicious, but without a little variation, it can get a little tiresome.
Fortunately, we've rounded up some genius kitchen gadgets to keep your pasta dishes fresh. From pasta presses to fun bowls, these essentials will keep your quarantine dinners from ever being boring. Bon appétit!
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KitchenAid KSMPEXTA Gourmet Pasta Press Attachment, $139
Why settle for boxed pasta when making it fresh can be super simple? Whether you want spaghetti, bucatini, rigatoni or fusilli, this pasta press attachment — which attaches to the KitchenAid mixer — will help you do the hard work, making delicious, homemade pasta quickly and easily.
Spaghetti Monster Colander Strainer, $17.20
This spaghetti monster is the way to go if you're planning on making an appetizing spaghetti dish. Since he is considered a noodle master, the monster will strain your spaghetti to perfection — not to mention dinnertime will be super fun for the kiddos.
Kate Spade New York Amore Pasta Bowls, $86
Pasta will be on the menu every night when you have these bowls to slurp, twirl and nibble out of. Labeled with pasta-centric words, sayings and drawings, these adorable dishes are the perfect addition to pasta night.
Marcato Atlas 150 Pasta Machine, $66.56
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.
Ravioli Maker Cutter Stamp Set, $16.99
If you're a fan of the cheese-filled pasta variety, then you need these sophisticated and sturdy ravioli gadgets. Cut and seal homemade meat, cheese or spinach ravioli with the ravioli press set that will give a unique and tasty touch to your recipe.
If you need a little inspiration or direction when it comes to crafting your homemade pasta dishes, this book offers some of the best ingredients and simple-yet-classic techniques to make fresh, homemade pasta at home! You'll love the tips and tool suggestions that are sure to enhance your meals.
Norpro 1048 Pasta Drying Rack, $12.99
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, leaving less of a mess and more time to enjoy.
Fred SAUCED UP Ravioli Spoon Rest, $22.99
Lay your saucy spoons on this ravioli-shaped spoon rest before the sauce drips onto your stovetop! You'll appreciate its stain-resistant material when you're cooking your favorite pasta dishes. Check out these bowtie-shaped oven mitts for some extra pasta-inspired style in your kitchen.
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