Our Guide to Making Pappardelle Pasta

June 10,2024

Coming from the verb pappare, meaning “to gobble up”, we guarantee once you reap the rewards of our expert guide to making pappardelle pasta,you will truly understand the origins of their name..
Pappardelle originally come from Toscana, a region known for rich, intense – and generally meaty – sauces. This pasta’s Tuscan origins date back to the 14th century. However, due to their extensive popularity, today pappardelle can be found throughout all regions of Italy. Pappardelle dishes are generally served in the winter months, due to the decadent nature of these strands and the rich sauces they are usually paired with. The word pappardelle comes from the verb pappare, meaning “to gobble up”. We guarantee once you've had the first bite of your incredible handmade pappardelle, you will truly understand the origins of their name.