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Dan Pashman Hates Spaghetti

October 29, 2025 · 51 min

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Host Dan Souza and co-host Lisa McManus welcome Dan Pashman, host of The Sporkful podcast and creator of the viral pasta shape cascatelli. Filmed on the Cook’s Country set, the trio dives deep into the world of pasta design, exploring what makes a perfect noodle and how texture, sauce-holding power, and mouthfeel come together in the ultimate bite.

No matter how you feel spaghetti as a pasta shape, our recipe for Spaghetti All'Assassina makes it shine.

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