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Fileja (pronounced [fɪˈlɛːja]) is a type of pasta typical from the province of Vibo Valentia, Calabria. [2] Made of durum wheat semolina and water, they are prepared by wrapping a sheet of pasta around a thin cane ( dinaciulu ), [ 2 ] creating a hollow tube approximately 20 cm in length.
Gnudi is the Tuscan word for "naked" (in standard Italian nudi), [6] the idea being that these "pillowy" balls of ricotta and spinach (sometimes without spinach, which is also known as ricotta gnocchi) are "nude ravioli", consisting of just the tasty filling without the pasta shell.
Prepositions normally require the article before the following noun in a similar way as the English language does. However Latin's lack of articles influenced several cases of prepositions used without article in Italian (e.g., a capo, da capo, di colpo, in bicicletta, per strada). The preposition su becomes su di before a pronoun (e.g., su di te).
Trofie with pesto alla genovese. The origin of this pasta name is not certain. It is believed to come from the Ligurian verb strufuggiâ, meaning 'to rub', as a reference to its method of preparation, which consists in "rubbing" or rolling a small piece of dough on the pastry board. [1]
Pici (Italian:, locally) is thick, hand-rolled pasta, like fat spaghetti. [1] It originates in the province of Siena, in Tuscany; in the Montalcino area they are also referred to as pinci (Italian:). The dough is typically made from flour and water only. The addition of egg is optional, being determined by family traditions.
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Ditalini may be used in several pasta dishes, such as pasta e fagioli [4] (pasta and beans). It is used in traditional Sicilian dishes throughout Sicily. [5] Some Sicilian dishes with ditalini include pasta with ricotta cheese and pasta chi vrocculi arriminati, which is a pasta and broccoli dish. [5]