<p>Cookbook author and <a href="https://www.sporkful.com/" target="_blank">Sporkful</a> host Dan Pashman sets out on a research trip across Italy in search of highly regional pasta dishes that he can’t find anywhere else. Along the way, he learns a shocking truth about Italy and pasta, and ponders innovation and authenticity in one of the world’s most popular cuisines.  Check out Dan’s new cookbook, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Anythings-Pastable-Inventive-Recipes-People/dp/0063291126" target="_blank">Anything's Pastable: 81 Inventive Pasta Recipes for Saucy People. </a></p>


The Atlas Obscura Podcast

A Pasta Tour of Italy with Dan Pashman

An audio guide to the world’s strange, incredible, and wondrous places. Co-founder Dylan Thuras and a neighborhood of Atlas Obscura reporters explore a new wonder every day, Monday through Thursday. In under 15 minutes, they’ll take you to an incredible place, and along the way, you’ll meet some fascinating people and hear their stories. Our theme and end credit music is composed by Sam Tyndall.