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Packsize | 12/500 GR |
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Named after the Italian expression Paccaria, which means “slaps,” paccheri is a large tube that is a huge favorite throughout Italy
A futuristic, architectural shape designed by Rustichella d’Abruzzo with angles and pointy ends. Trenne is a proprietary word made up from triangular and penne. Its good resistance in cooking, aesthetics, and presentation when served allow this type of pasta to be very well-appreciated by many chefs. Cooking time: 10-13 minutes.
Often called angel hair this is the thinnest pasta made. Use a light delicate sauce. Ingredients: Durum wheat semolina and water. With a diameter between 0.85 mm and 0.92 mm, this type of thin spaghetti is among the most popular ones of Rustichella d’ Abruzzo line.
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.
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.
Originally made by wrapping a bucatino around a knitting needle by Neapolitan housewives, these twice-as-long curly fusilli are very popular due to their hollow bite.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.