pasta
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I was also told to avoid white bread, crackers, pasta and rice—what the dietitian called “fiber-stripped carbs”—because they could send my blood sugar soaring and then crashing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
When the sound returned, viewers were shown a non-football-themed quiz, with questions ranging from types of pasta to Italy's biggest city.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
"I couldn't live off pasta for the rest of my life," she says - and all the ready meals and pot noodles were starting to add up.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
As for that $18.49 squash sauce, I browned some Italian sausage, boiled pasta, warmed the sauce and put a Caesar salad and good focaccia on the table.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Most of the time I was happy not to have to bother with food, but tonight I hungered for a mouthful of pasta, steaming hot, drowned in sauce, dusted with Parmesan.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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When Tiedemann posted clips on social media of her whipping up seafood pastas and searing rib-eyes, she became an overnight sensation, as much for her bawdy, uninhibited personality as her culinary prowess.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
She began to cut out ultra-processed foods, instead opting for fresh fruit and vegetables, whole wheat pastas and oats.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
Sides, pastas and desserts tend to be more profitable, with lower ingredient costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
I love their oysters, but they also have a great burger, pastas and salads.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2025
He pours wine into all of our glasses, and we order soups and salads and four different pastas, and no dish is spectacular but everything is good enough.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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