All About Pasta

Tomato sauce is a staple in Italian cuisine. The use of tomato sauce dates back to Italy in the 1700s and has been enjoyed around the world since then. There's...

Cooking pasta is something you’ve probably done hundreds of times. But have you ever stopped to think if you were doing it “correctly”? Sure there are directions on the packaging,...

Pasta has gotten a bad rep for being “unhealthy”. Popular health trends say to restrict pasta as a meal due to the high amount of carbohydrates.

Italian cuisine is well known for its variety of amazing baked goods. Included in this is are Italian cookies, all with their own unique flavors and textures. Italian cookies are a sweet way to finish any meal, especially when you enjoy them alongside a cup of coffee. They also make the perfect holiday gift. 

What is a traditional Italian Christmas dinner?

A traditional Italian Christmas dinner usually consists of a roast, likely a braised pork roast, some vegetables, and a pasta dish. They also often serve seafood, such as prawns or mussels. But just like in the U.S., every Italian family has its own traditional food items for holidays. 

It’s time to put down the gift card and time to pick up a real gift. A real, Italian-themed gift shows thoughtfulness and gratitude and it’s what you should be giving at your next occasion.

Semolina sounds like a really fancy term only a professional chef would know, but it’s actually a pretty common ingredient you can find in your favorite foods. If you're unfamiliar with Semolina pasta, don’t worry! We the experts at Dagostino’s can loop you in.

Semolina sounds like a really fancy term only a professional chef would know, but it’s actually a pretty common ingredient you can find in your favorite foods. If you're unfamiliar with Semolina pasta, don’t worry! We the experts at Dagostino’s can loop you in.

At Dagostino Pasta, we know there's a lot of questions when it comes to the different types of pasta.  Lucky for you, we’ve been making pasta the same way since 1926 and we can talk about it all day long and we have the answers to some of the most asked pasta questions.

Which is a better option for an Italian dinner?  We are here to boil down the differences! We'd like to think that we know a thing or two about pasta. ...