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"A delicious and simple way to use up leftover pasta."

Ingredients: salt & freshly ground black pepper, eggs...

"A very - very simple way to make spaghetti! Its a real Italian recipe and I must say that althought its seems simpe its so tasty!With a green salad we are having a super easy dinner!!!"

Ingredients: olive oil, onions, salt...

"Incredibly simple and sooo yummy! My 7 yr old loved it and picky 3 yr old gobbled it up!"

Ingredients: pasta sauce, cooked spaghetti...

"Plain plain plain. This is how my hubby likes his noodles. From 365 Ways to Cook Pasta."

Ingredients: parmesan cheese, parsley...

"I got this recipe from Food Network's Everyday Italian. I've adjusted the amounts to cut down on calories. This is my "I'm tired, had a long day, don't feel like cooking, but still want something delicious for dinner" recipe. It goes great with some steamed veggies!"

Ingredients: spaghetti noodles, fresh basil...

"A quick and nice comfort food dish back from my university days. Exactly 5 ingredients! Well, the basic "student" version, which is actually really good and filling :).

Feel free to add garlic, a dash of cognac, parsley, parmesan and toasted nuts (such as walnuts) to enhance the basic version."

Ingredients: gorgonzola, cream cheese...

"This is a good way to use less pasta and more vegetables in a filling meal. Use whatever type of vegetable with the pasta you like. Use a healthy bottled marinara sauce, preferably organic."

Ingredients: dry pasta, marinara sauce...

"simple 10 minute tomato sauce.
The pasta you choose will make or break the recipe. Italian cooking is based on simplicity and for simplicity to work you MUST use quality ingredients. Cheap pasta (it's often yellowy with a lot of broken pieces and little markings on it) won't stay "al dente" that is with a little bite to it...."

Ingredients: fresh basil, spaghetti...

"This is a very simple dish, courtesy of Mario Batali via "Food & Wine" magazine. He uses two kinds of cheese which are both combination cheeses. So I guess this is a four cheese dish!"

Ingredients: fresh coarse ground black pepper, pecorino romano cheese...

"This is a new spin on a recipe from my childhood-- my dad would make spaghetti and meatballs for me and my sister when my mom was too busy to cook. It was his favorite dish to cook-- boil spaghetti, heat frozen meatballs and refrigerated store-bought sauce, mix and serve. Once I got the hang of how Dad made S&M, I took it a few steps further--..."

Ingredients: frozen vegetables, marinara sauce...

"This was so easy and so yummy, and just right for my crockette. You can use 2 pounds of short ribs instead of the roast if you prefer. Notice you use only one-half of the spaghetti sauce mix. Double this recipe to cook it in a 3-1/2 to 4-quart crockpot."

Ingredients: spaghetti sauce mix, fresh tomatoes...

"this is very easy!! i love making them because you can get your hands messy!i use a noodle roller that i got for a $1 at a garage sale! this would be fun to do w/ the kids, but if you are going to do it w/ the kids, i wold suggest using a bowl to get the ingredients mixed."

Ingredients: eggs, olive oil, flour...

"this is my recipe for home pasta. it is the only way to enjoy pasta.

You will also need a hand-rolling pasta maker. I bought a cheap one from bed bath & beyond and it broke after 3 uses. I have included a link to a good one below.

Learn from my mistakes - buy a decent one and never clean the machine with water. It will break..."

Ingredients: semolina flour, eggs...

"This dish is meatless and high in fiber. Recipe is from Family Circle."

Ingredients: green beans, fingerling potatoes...