A nonna's idea of love is putting food on the table, and pasta is the ideal way to stretch priceless ingredients. You will be taken into the very center of the Italian home to learn how to prepare delicious Italian food thanks to the simple and approachable recipes featured, which come from all over the country. Every nonna has their own unique recipe, from pici, a form of hand-rolled spaghetti that is simple to make, to lumachelle della duchessa, a tiny, ridged, cinnamon-scented tube that requires time and precision. Pasta Grannies unites the enormous variety of these traditional dishes while also honoring the knowledge, extraordinary lives, and inspiring tales of the remarkable women who created them.