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Cannelloni, meaning large reeds in Italian, are usually large sheets of pasta rolled around stuffing and then baked. After World War II, the shape became very famous in the US as Manicotti. Made with a sheet of wheat flour extruded through bronze and dried slowly at low temperature, the Cannelloni are only to be seasoned and bake directly raw for 40 minutes.
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Do not par boil. Simply stuff the pasta with your desired stuffing, cover with Béchamel sauce or tomato sauce and bake for 40 minutes. We recommend the following fillings to do at home: with fresh ricotta, vegetables sautéed in a pan, a sprinkling of pecorino cheese, or with a tomato sauce and abruzzese sausage of meat.
Orecchiette meaning little ears, is the most famous pasta from Puglia. Done by pressing the dough with the thumb, this pasta is also known as Orecchie di Prete in Abruzzo, meaning the ears of the priest.
Originally made by wrapping a bucatino around a knitting needle by Neapolitan housewives, these twice-as-long curly fusilli are very popular due to their hollow bite. Cooking time: 11-14 minutes.
With same length of spaghetti but with a rectangular shape, Linguine is one of the classic types of Rustichella d’Abruzzo line. The bronze die and the low temperature drying process make the texture of this kind of pasta perfect for fish-based condiments such as seafood, shrimp and zucchini, or pesto alla Genovese Rustichella d’Abruzzo. Cooking time: 9-11 minutes.
Farfalloni, meaning big butterflies in Italian, are a bigger bow-tie than those commonly available, bearing soft ridges on the surface in order for the pasta sauce to adhere to it. Cooking time: 11-13 minutes.
Large seashells with a ridged outside and a smooth cup, mostly used for stuffing. During his event in Stadio Olimpico in Rome on April 2016, Michelin-starred Chef Antonino Cannavacciuolo presented the recipe with which he started out in Villa Crespi, cooking Rustichella d’Abruzzo Conchiglioni filled with Gorgonzola cheese and puree of green apple and rapa celery.