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When it comes to comfort food in these troubling times, is there anything better than fresh homemade pasta?
Not surprisingly, the pasta-making business out of people’s homes has really caught on in Toronto during the pandemic.
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Rockwell Pasta, Back to the Pasta and Pasta Forever, to name a few, are among the businesses offering homemade pasta to order from their respective Instagram pages.
“People have these skills and they’re just kind of sitting around knowing it’s something that people would want a speciality item,” said Katie Swift of Rockwell Pasta, which is named after the St. Clair and Keele-area street where she and her husband, pasta maker Holger Schoorl, live.
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While some have delved into baking during lockdown, or even starting small businesses out of their homes delivering products, others have done the same with the art of pasta creation.
Back To The Pasta and Pasta Forever are just two of many handmade pasta delivery services operating out of homes in Toronto, with other businesses like Rockwell Pasta doing the same thing. Like with baking, some are hobbyists, but others are professionals using their talents and sudden surplus of time to find a new way to feed people.