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Would you love to try a 3,015 kg tiramisu?

In Italy, most meals are finished with fresh fruit rather than a desert. The addition of a desert to a meal often marks a special occasion. It stands to reason why Italian desserts are often so indulgent and truly unforgettable…a special occasion deserves a special dessert. Tiramisu, also known as Tuscan Trifle, literally means “a […]

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How to Cook Perfect Pasta

At Pasta Pantry, we are fresh pasta addicts. You can always swing by and buy our fresh homemade pasta as a part of your grocery list, but if you’re cooking store-bought dried pasta at home, here are some suggestions for getting the best results. Measure First Most pasta doubles in volume when it is cooked. It’s […]

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Guess How Much Pasta Italians Eat Every Year?

… and other fun facts about our favourite food! What shape, what sauce? One of the reasons there are so many different shapes of pasta is that the weight, texture, size and shape of the pasta all contribute to the way it holds the sauce. Certain shapes of pasta are better paired with certain sauces. […]

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4 Fun Things to Do In and Around Sherwood Park

As we move into the summer months, there’s no shortage of awesome events to check out in and around our community of Sherwood Park. Here’s Pasta Pantry’s top 4 must-do activities to keep you on the go this summer! Royal Canadian Circus The circus returns to Edmonton between June 10-12, 2016 at Northlands. Classic big […]

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Sherwood Park’s Gluten Free Fair is back for a fourth year!

Gluten Free Cravings 2016   The number of people following gluten free diets continues to increase dramatically. As public demand changes, more Sherwood Park restaurants and businesses are meeting the dietary needs of people with sensitivities to wheat and gluten. Gluten Free Cravings is a local event held over the last four years that aims […]

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