Leonardo da Vinci's Favorite Pasta Dishes

The Renaissance Master's Culinary Secrets

Leonardo da Vinci, the polymath and original Renaissance man, was known for his artistic talents, but few know about his love of pasta. Here's a list of his top picks:

Did you know that da Vinci was a pioneer in the field of culinary innovation? He even designed a machine that could turn a spiral of dough into a perfect tortellini shape. Alas, it was never patented...

Image credit: The artist's actual favorite dish was likely just plain old bread. But we can dream.