{"id":975,"date":"2023-10-17T13:09:25","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T12:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/?p=975"},"modified":"2023-10-17T13:09:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T12:09:25","slug":"national-pasta-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/?p=975","title":{"rendered":"National Pasta Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

October the 17th is this years national pasta day, who doesn’t love pasta but did you know the following facts…<\/h4>\n
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  1. There are over 350 types of pasta<\/li>\n
  2. There is a shape of pasta for every sauce<\/li>\n
  3. When cooking if you throw a piece against a wall\/cupboard and it sticks, its ready to eat<\/li>\n
  4. Pasta contains 6 of your essential 8 amino acids<\/li>\n
  5. Most dried pasta is made from only 2 ingredients – semolina flour and water<\/li>\n
  6. The 3 most popular types are – spaghetti, macaroni and penne<\/li>\n
  7. Pasta originated from China not Italy<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \"National<\/p>\n

    Easy Mac & Cheese Recipe<\/h4>\n

    Macaroni & cheese isn’t just for kids, here is a easy mac & cheese recipe to make at home (serves 4 people), with only 5 ingredients.<\/p>\n

    400g macaroni pasta<\/p>\n

    50g salted butter<\/p>\n

    2 tbsp plain white flour<\/p>\n

    500ml milk<\/p>\n

    250g grated cheese<\/p>\n

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    1. Cook the pasta in a large pan of boiling water<\/li>\n
    2. In a separate pan, melt the butter and add the flour. Keep stirring on a low heat for a couple of minutes.<\/li>\n
    3. On medium heat, stir in the milk bit by bit until the texture is smooth<\/li>\n
    4. Remove pan from the heat and add the grated cheese, stir until melted.<\/li>\n
    5. Drain the pasta pan, return pasta back to the pan then pour in the cheese sauce<\/li>\n
    6. Serve & enjoy \ud83d\ude42<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      Why not check out our range of hobs, ovens & cookers for cooking your perfect pasta dish on \ud83d\ude42<\/h5>\n

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      October the 17th is this years national pasta day, who doesn’t love pasta but did you know the following facts… There are over 350 types of pasta There is a shape of pasta for every sauce When cooking if you throw a piece against a wall\/cupboard and it sticks, its ready to eat Pasta contains 6 of your essential 8 amino acids Most dried pasta is made from only 2 ingredients – semolina flour and water The 3 most popular types are – spaghetti, macaroni and penne Pasta originated from…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,7],"tags":[83,80,143],"class_list":["post-975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-food","tag-cooking","tag-ovens","tag-pasta"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":977,"href":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions\/977"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestyle.eawuk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}