Alfredo To Pesto: 10 Pasta Sauces To Try

By Tanisha Salwan

Ragu 

This meat-based pasta sauce is heavy on meat and light on tomatoes.

Alfredo

Made with a generous amount of cream and butter, this classic pasta sauce is served with long noodle pasta.

Marinara 

This pasta sauce has tomatoes, garlic, herbs and different seasonings. It goes well with meatballs.

Pesto

Made with a base of basil, this classic pasta sauce is green coloured and light.

Aglio e olio

It is a simple combination of olive oil and garlic. Parmesan cheese and chili flakes can be added for extra flavour.

Bolognese 

Often paired with noodle pasta, this classic pasta sauce originated from Bologna.

Burro

Made with grated parmesan cheese and fresh butter, this pasta sauce has a creamy and luscious taste.

Arrabbiata

Quite similar to marinara, this pasta sauce has an additional touch of red chili pepper.

Carbonara

This pasta sauce is quite similar to alfredo but also has eggs along with butter and cream.

Amatriciana

Made with fresh tomatoes, bacon and onion, this sauce is flavourful and delicious.