(CBS News) The following recipe comes courtesy of chef Lidia Bastianich. A pound of "jumbo" pasta shells contains about 36. This recipe makes enough filling for about 30 shells, so it's likely you'll ...

This classic Italian-American weeknight dinner is so easy, you don’t even need to break out a cutting board. These jumbo pasta shells skip the old school mozzarella filling and instead are stuffed ...

Pasta is already a pretty incredible invention as it is, but we'd argue that this Italian staple is even better when stuffed with a variety of delicious fillings. However, when we think of crafting a ...

Lidia Bastianich knows a thing or two about holiday entertaining, and she's stopping by the TODAY kitchen to share two great dinner party recipes: roast pork loin with cherry sauce and cabbage, plus ...

In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil. Add the garlic and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until golden, about 2 minutes. Add the diced tomatoes and their liquid and the water, bay leaves, crushed ...

Note: The sauce recipe makes about 3 1/2 cups, about the same amount as a 26-ounce jar of spaghetti sauce. If you want to avoid dairy, just sub crumbled tofu for the ricotta and nondairy mozzarella ...