pasta

Fletcher Bonomo (United States of America)
Some pasta words that can cause indigestion.
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  1. cannelloni
    tubular pasta filled with meat or cheese
  2. cappelletti
    small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings
  3. farfalle
    pasta shaped with scalloped edges and pinched in the middle, suggestive of a bow tie
  4. fettuccine
    pasta in flat strips wider than linguine
  5. gnocchi
    small Italian dumplings made of potato or flour
  6. lasagne
    a baked dish of layered pasta
  7. linguini
    pasta in long slender flat strips
  8. macaroni
    pasta in the form of slender tubes
  9. mostaccioli
    pasta somewhat resembling little moustaches
  10. spaghetti
    pasta in the form of long strings
  11. tortellini
    small, ring-shaped, stuffed pasta
  12. vermicelli
    pasta in strings thinner than spaghetti
Created on Wed Feb 17 11:57:15 EST 2010 (updated Wed Mar 03 10:06:32 EST 2010)

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