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October

World Pasta Day

25th October World Pasta Day

The World Pasta Day is celebrated every 25th of October each year. This day is all about celebrating pasta, which is one of the most popular foods all over the world. Pasta has become a staple food in American households. But Italian people are the ones who have somehow originated the cooking of many pasta dishes.

About the World Pasta Day

Pasta is a carbohydrate-rich food made from unleavened dough which comes from a durum wheat flour. The flour is combined with egg and water to form sheets of pasta that can be cut into strings or other piece. When boiled or baked, the pasta we know is made.

World Pasta Day

 

A lot of people love to eat pasta. Perhaps the most known pasta dishes include spaghetti and baked macaroni. And to celebrate this extreme love for pasta, the World Pasta Day is celebrated on a global scale every year. During this special day of celebration, people make pasta dishes if they have time to. Others go to a fancy restaurant where they can eat their favorite pasta dishes. They also post on social media about their day of celebration and show to the world their favorite pasta meals.

History

According to historical accounts, Spanish explorers are the ones who brought pasta into America. The person credited for making pasta popular in the country is Thomas Jefferson. During his stay in Paris from 1784 to 1789, Jefferson are lots of macaroni. He was delighted with the food so he brought two suitcases full of pasta back into the USA where it eventually became popular. The fame of pasta became even higher when Italian immigrants came into America during the late 19th century.

Now that is for the history of pasta. On the other hand, the history of the World Pasta Day is quite unknown to us. We are not sure as to how this holiday started and also who founded it. But still, we can make a good guess as to why this day began – perhaps a person or a group of people thought that people have come to love pasta so much that it deserves its own special day of recognition. Thus, the celebration of the World Pasta Day began.

Dates

As mentioned earlier, the World Pasta Day is always celebrated every 25th of October each year.

Why Celebrate

The following are the main reasons why you should participate in the celebration of the World Pasta Day:

Pasta is Very Easy to Make

One good reason why you should celebrate this day is that pasta is very easy to make. There is no complicated procedure to make any pasta dish. In fact, the only thing that complicates making pasta is the ingredients that will be put into the dish. But the pasta itself, you only need to boil it. Hence, celebrating this day will not give you any headache because it is actually easy to make the food.

Pasta Has Health Benefits

Past can help sustain energy throughout the day with its rich carb content. It also includes folic acid, and has a low glycemic index, which means that it is not likely to cause uncomfortable spikes in your blood sugar.

There Are So Many Pasta Dishes

Another good reason to celebrate this day is that there are a lot of pasta dishes that you can make. There are veggie varieties, meaty varieties, and creamy ones. There is just a wide selection of pasta that you can choose from.

Celebration Ideas and Activities

The following are the best things to do to make your celebration of the World Pasta Day as best as it can be:

Make a Delicious Pasta Dish

One good idea for your celebration of this day is to make a delicious pasta dish. As mentioned earlier, there are a lot to choose from and making one is not that complicated at all. You can refer to a cookbook or to an online video that will teach you how to make pasta.

 

Eat Out in a Restaurant

Another good idea for your celebration of this day is to eat out in a restaurant. You can go to a fancy restaurant with your friends and family and order your favorite pasta dish.

Celebrate on Social Media

You can also take your celebration of this day on social media. You can, for instance, use the hashtag #WorldPastaDay to let your friends and followers know that you are also participating in the celebration of this day.

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