15 Homemade Pasta Dishes To Try If You've Transformed Into A Chef In Self-Isolation

    Fresh pasta is so much better, anyway.

    1. First up, get your head around the basics of how to make homemade pasta.

    2. Next, try your hand at these easy, homemade, potato gnocchi in sage-burnt butter — which almost look too cute to eat.

    3. Or, if you've only got sweet potatoes handy, try these sweet potato gnocchi instead.

    4. If you're feeling a little bit fancy, these delicious, cheese and spinach-filled ricotta ravioli might be calling your name.

    5. As is this green spinach lasagne, which is the ultimate comfort food.

    6. If you're feeling something super cheesy, may we suggest this no-egg pasta with lemon alfredo sauce?

    7. Or the O.G. Italian version — a mouth-watering, Tusacan pici Cacio e Pepe?

    8. To find out what heaven actually tastes like, whip up a batch of butternut squash ravioli in a brown butter sauce.

    9. Or try your hand at these picture-perfect cheese cappelletti with a creamy asparagus sauce.

    10. If you're missing the salty sea breeze, this squid ink pasta with squid will take your tastebuds to the Mediterranean.

    11. As will a bowl of delicious strozzapreti with prawns in a tomato sauce.

    12. If you or one of your loved ones is gluten intolerant, don't worry, we got you! This homemade, gluten-free pasta is sure to hit the spot.

    13. If you're in the mood for some comfort food, try this recipe for homemade tagliatelle with a wild mushroom sauce.

    14. Or a gorgeous bowl of tortellini en brodo — which is as close to a warm hug as we can get right now.

    15. And finally, for a fancy version of everybody's favourite pasta dish, tuck into a bowl of bolognese with homemade parpadelle and buffalo mozzarella.

    Happy cooking, pasta lovers!