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' spaghetti [with] garlic and oil ') is a pasta dish typical of the Italian city of Naples, in the Campania region. Its popularity can be attributed to it being simple to prepare and the fact that it makes use of inexpensive, readily available ingredients that have long shelf lives in a pantry.
Vermicelli with a lemon-pecorino fonduta with fennel fronds and bottarga. In 14th-century Italy, long pasta shapes had varying local names. Barnabas de Reatinis of Reggio notes in his Compendium de naturis et proprietatibus alimentorum (1338) that the Tuscan vermicelli are called orati in Bologna, minutelli in Venice, fermentini in Reggio, and pancardelle in Mantua.
Linguine alle vongole. In the Liguria region of Italy, east of Genoa, spaghetti alle vongole (veraci) means spaghetti with tiny baby clams in the shell, no more than the size of a thumbnail, with a white wine/garlic sauce. Linguine also may be used for the pasta in preference to spaghetti.
A rolled pasta with filling; cooked roll is normally sliced, covered in sauce and broiled in the oven [155] "Stuffed roll" [155] Rotoli imbotito; strudel (Trentino-Alto Adige); pasta al sacco [155] Sacchettoni: Round, similar to fagottini, but also may use ravioli stuffing. A small square of pasta brought around the stuffing and twisted.
Various recipes in Italian cookbooks dating back to the 19th century describe pasta sauces very similar to a modern puttanesca under different names. One of the earliest dates from 1844, when Ippolito Cavalcanti, in his Cucina teorico-pratica, included a recipe from popular Neapolitan cuisine, calling it vermicelli all'oglio con olive capperi ed alici salse. [7]
Linguine originated in Italy and is based on more traditional pastas. [7] It is a type of pasta that finds its origin in the city of Genoa. [8] Linguine is typically available in both white flour and whole-wheat versions, but was originally made with durum wheat. [9] In the United States, National Linguine Day occurs on 15 September every year ...
Like other pasta, spaghetti is made of milled wheat, water, and sometimes enriched with vitamins and minerals. Italian spaghetti is typically made from durum-wheat semolina. [3] Usually the pasta is white because refined flour is used, but whole wheat flour may be added. [4] Spaghettoni is a thicker form of spaghetti, while spaghettini is a ...
Tonnarelli are a similar pasta from Lazio, [1] used especially in the Roman cacio e pepe. Ciriole, traditionally from Molise, is the thicker version of chitarra, approximately twice the thickness of spaghetti. Because the pasta are cut from a sheet rather than extruded through a die, spaghetti alla chitarra are square rather than round in cross ...