With National Pasta Day just around the corner, we’ve put together a selection of our all time favourite recipes.

Using everyone’s favourite carb, these dishes are ready in just 30 minutes

The humble tinned tomato always brings its A-game to the kitchen, whether you’re knocking up an easy sofa supper or making meatballs worth a marriage proposal

By The Happy Pear (thehappypear.ie) Serves 6 | Prep 10 mins | Cook 20 mins FOR THE MACARONI 300g wholewheat or gluten-free macaroni FOR THE PUMPKIN CHEESE SAUCE 300g pumpkin purée or freshly cooked pu

Need midweek meal inspiration? These recipes have a little something for everyone, and are ready in 60 minutes or less

Padella founder Tim Siadatan shows us there’s more to his shopping than a cruise down the pasta aisle