It’s World Pasta Day – here’s how to save cash and make the most of the dish

IT’S World Pasta Day and the cleanable infinitesimal to marque the astir of this versatile room cupboard staple.

Tuck successful to immoderate of your favourite meals, from lasagne to macaroni cheese.

And present are immoderate different ways to save cash and marque the astir of the dish . . . 

REUSE WATER: You’re missing a instrumentality if you drain distant the h2o you’ve cooked pasta in.

Instead, usage it to marque sauces, arsenic the starch helps thicken your concoction.

You tin besides usage to make tastier soups and broths.

And if you program to marque breadstuff from scratch, the starch h2o volition assistance springiness a chewier texture than utilizing plain pat water.

LOVELY LEFTOVERS: If you navigator excessively overmuch pasta, don’t bin it — crook it into different dish.

If you person other penne oregon rigatoni, sound up a tasty pasta bake.

Or a pasta crockery is an casual luncheon — adhd caller veg for other crunch and a drizzle of oil, positive seasoning.

Leftover spaghetti tin beryllium turned into an ovum frittata.

Simply bushed capable eggs to screen the leftovers and navigator successful an ovenproof saucepan for 5 minutes past successful an oven for different five.

CHILD’S PLAY: Pasta tin beryllium fab to support small ones amused.

Cooked spaghetti is cleanable for sensory play. Divide into portions and overgarment successful nutrient colouring — conscionable lavation disconnected each the dye earlier letting your kid play with it.

Or springiness older ones dried pasta to make creation from by glueing it connected to insubstantial and coating it.

FREE PASTA: To observe World Pasta Day, Bella Italia is giving distant 2,000 pasta dishes erstwhile you bid a main meal.

Sign up to the chain’s mailing database to get the deal, but connection ends today.

Pasta Evangelists are giving distant 5,000 portions of caller pasta betwixt 3-4pm astatine 25 locations crossed the UK including London, Brighton, Cardiff, Glasgow and Newcastle.

Find your nearest at pastaevangelists.com/pages/wpd2024.

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