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This Italian word stands for an appetizer typically made up of meats, cheeses and olives. Answer: Antipasto. In 1969, entrepreneur Dave Thomas opened this restaurant and named it after his daughter.
Cavatappi is a type of macaroni, or thick, hollow pasta that is made without using eggs. [citation needed] It may be yellow in color, like most pastas, or have vegetables or a food coloring added to make it green or red. It can be used in a variety of dishes, including salads, soups, and casseroles.
The square of pasta is lasagna while the dish is lasagne [26] Possibly from Latin lasanum or Greek lasonon, "Cooking pot", [18] [26] or the Greco-Roman laganum, a flat piece of bread. [26] bardele, lasagnoni ; capellasci ; sagne ; lagana ; [26] the fluted version can also be doppio festone, sciabo, sciablo [27] Lasagnette
A dish of spaghetti alla chitarra, a long egg pasta with a square cross-section (about 2–3 mm thick), whose name comes from the tool (the so-called chitarra, literally "guitar") this pasta is produced with, a tool which gives spaghetti its name, shape and a porous texture that allows pasta sauce to adhere well. The chitarra is a frame with a ...
Warning: Explicit language below. Now, here's a trivia question to put your culinary skills to the test. Do you know the technical name for a single strand of spaghetti?
It is the smallest type of pasta produced. It is made of wheat flour and may also include egg. Pastina is a general term referring to many small shapes of pasta. Pastina is used in many different ways in Italian cuisine, including as an ingredient of soup, desserts, infant food and also, alone, as a distinct and unique pasta dish. [2]
Tagliatelle are also mentioned in 1593 among the main pasta shapes by the humanist Tommaso Garzoni. [ 4 ] A glass case in the Bologna chamber of commerce holds a solid gold replica of a piece of tagliatella, demonstrating the correct width of 8 mm ( 5 ⁄ 16 in) when cooked, [ 5 ] equivalent to 6.5–7 mm ( 1 ⁄ 4 – 9 ⁄ 32 in) uncooked ...
Alphabet pasta, also referred to as alfabeto and alphabetti spaghetti in the UK, [1] is a pasta that has been mechanically cut or pressed into the shapes of the letters of an alphabet (almost always the Latin alphabet). It is often served in an alphabet soup, which is also sold in a can of condensed broth or as a packet soup.