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What does fresh pasta mean?

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Neither one is better, both can be used equally well. Normally fresh pasta is better to use when you are eating it with cream-based sauces, like in pasta Alfredo or Carbonara. Dried pasta is better with tomato-based pasta sauces like Spaghetti Bolognaise.

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Fresh Pasta means that the pasta was just made and it was made by man.(was not out of a can or frozen and warmed up)

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Homemade Pasta

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