types of pasta - Glossary Search
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Small rings of pasta that are used in various soups and are also suitable for salads. A smaller version of the pasta is known as anellini.
A pasta variety that has a mushroom shape and is suitable for use in a variety of soups. A smaller version of this pasta is called funghini.
A pasta variety that has the shape of small mushrooms and is suitable for use in soups. It is basically as smaller version of funghetti pasta.
A type of ravioli pasta that is prepared as a fried pasta instead of the more common boiled pasta. Often referred to as a pouch or pocket type of pasta due to being made larger in size so it can hold additional contents, Panzarotti is typically prepared for use in the Italian Neapolitan dish known as Frienno e Magnanno.
Thin tube pasta with sharp diagonally cut ends, which resemble the end of a quill pen. Penne pasta is approximately 1 ¼ to 1 ½ inches in length.
Pieces of pasta that have been rolled on a flat surface until it forms a rounded length of pasta that has tapered ends.
A pasta variety that is shaped like a conch shell. It is a large size so it is most suitable for stuffing and baking.
Tiny rings of pasta. Anellini is a smaller version of anelli pasta. It is used in various soups and is also suitable for salads.
Thin tube pasta with sharp diagonally cut ends, which resemble the end of a quill pen. Penne pasta is approximately 1 ¼ to 1 ½ inches in length.
Any of a variety of savory toppings and mixtures of ingredients that enhance the flavor of the pasta dish being served.
Long strands of pasta, resembling fatter versions of spaghetti that have a hollow center running lengthwise through the middle of the pasta.
Small pasta shapes resembling rice or grain, which is used in soups and casseroles and is sometimes substituted for rice.
A stuffed pasta made in several different shapes, which may be square like ravioli, half circle-shaped like anolini, or twisted into a rounded form to appear like the shape of a small hat similar to cappelletti.
An Italian pasta with a name that signifies "olive leaves" to describe the unique shape of this pasta.
A pasta tube that has been twisted to resembles the shape of a corkscrew.
Long pasta strands, which resemble spaghetti, except they are square instead of round.
A short, wide tube pasta with diagonally cut ends. This pasta has the same name as the shaped pasta that is roughly cut pasta scraps.
A pasta similar to rotelle and route except that its more flower shaped than round like a wheel.
A pasta variety that is shaped like tiny tubes and is usually best suited for use in soups. Orzo, conchigliette, and acini di pepe may be substituted.
A pasta shaped like a small tube that is often used in soups. A larger version of ditalini is known as ditali.
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