Not all noodles are created equal! Here is your expert guide to the pasta aisle

Here’s what to look for next time you stroll the pasta aisle.

You might think that the bargain brand pasta will be just fine for your Italian dinner. Think again! Cheaper pastas aren’t as good at holding their texture. Go for one that is a little bit more expensive and you’ll see the difference.

Elena Davis shares what two words you should look for when you’re buying pasta. She shares why good quality pasta really makes a difference, and some brands to look out for.

Find Elena’s post on all things pasta here. Follow her on Instagram, @mamamiamangia__.