“Everything you see I owe to spaghetti,” Sophia Loren once said. And that's no surprise, considering that spaghetti recipes comprise some of Italy's most beloved dishes. One might say this was a reference to her figure, but it could also apply to the vibes one emits while living the so-called sweet life.
Countless spaghetti recipes – and even "non-recipes” – abound. These long pasta strands call millions of pantries home and have saved many a world citizen on many a weeknight – even if only coated in butter and topped with Parmigiano.
From the simple aglio, olio, e peperoncino, to a more elaborate cooking method for the Apulian all'assassina to classic al Pomodoro, there are myraid ways to prepare spaghetti. In case you're seeking a little inspiration, here are ten spaghetti recipes to get you through the weekend.