Dreaming of an Italian vacation filled with plates of delicious pasta? Me too! The next best thing is re-creating those restaurant-quality dishes at home, but that can be intimidating (and expensive).

Mario Batali makes homemade pasta look easy. Dec. 9, 2008— -- Mario Batali divulges some of his favorite recipes for an Italian-inspired meal. From tasty tomato sauce to sweet and succulent ...

Adam Rothbarth was the former Food & Kitchen Writer for VICE's shopping page, Rec Room, and contributes to Chicago Magazine, Eater, and more. Whether you’re a homemade pasta wizard, a mac-and-cheese ...

Homemade food from scratch isn’t hard, it just requires a little more time but the flavor that comes from it is far superior to anything you will buy at the store. This pasta carbonara is made with ...

Adam Rothbarth was the former Food & Kitchen Writer for VICE's shopping page, Rec Room, and contributes to Chicago Magazine, Eater, and more. You don’t need to spend hundreds of dollars on handmade ...