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Hollow tube-shaped pasta that is slightly smaller than a pencil in thickness [83] Small maccheroni: Mafaldine: Short ribbons with ruffled sides [84] Little mafalde: Mafalda corta, Biricci [20] Maltagliati: Irregular shapes of flat pasta formed from scraps of pasta production. [85] Badly cut [25]
Bucatini is a tubed pasta made of hard durum wheat flour and water. Its length is 25–30 cm (10–12 in) with a 3 mm (1 ⁄ 8 in) diameter. The average cooking time is nine minutes. [citation needed] Bucatini all'amatriciana, a dish prepared with bucatini pasta
Fettuccine [a] [b] is a type of pasta popular in Roman cuisine.It is descended from the extremely thin capelli d'angelo of the Renaissance, [2] but is a flat, thick pasta traditionally made of egg and flour (usually one egg for every 100 grams or 3.5 ounces of flour).
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 ...
Pasta is believed to have developed independently in Italy and is a staple food of Italian cuisine, [1] [2] with evidence of Etruscans making pasta as early as 400 BCE in Italy. [3] [4] Pastas are divided into two broad categories: dried (Italian: pasta secca) and fresh (Italian: pasta fresca).
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.
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 ...
Capellini (Italian: [kapelˈliːni]; lit. ' little hairs ') is a thin variety of pasta, with a diameter ranging from 0.85 to 0.92 mm (0.033 to 0.036 in). [1] It is made in the form of long, thin strands, similar to spaghetti.