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Ashlie D. Stevens

The mystery of Nic Cage's favorite pasta

Nicolas Cage | Variety of types and shapes of dry pasta Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images

In my 28 years of life, I've spent an unusual amount of time contemplating the respective merits of various pasta shapes. 

I listened intently when "Sporkful'' host Dan Pashman released "Mission ImPASTAble," a multi-episode recounting of his journey to make the perfect pasta shape. I was later thrilled to interview him about the resulting creation: cascatelli.

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