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alimentary paste - shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg | ||
pasta | ||
solid food, food any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue | ||
bowtie pasta, farfalle pasta shaped with scalloped edges and pinched in the middle, suggestive of a bow tie | ||
noodle a ribbonlike strip of pasta | ||
orzo pasta shaped like pearls of barley; frequently prepared with lamb in Greek cuisine | ||
spaghetti pasta in the form of long strings | ||
spaghettini thin spaghetti | ||
tortellini small ring-shaped stuffed pasta | ||
ziti medium-sized tubular pasta in short pieces | ||
rigatoni tubular pasta in short ribbed pieces | ||
fedelline extremely fine pasta thinner than vermicelli | ||
linguine, linguini pasta in long slender flat strips | ||
fettuccine, fettuccini pasta in flat strips wider than linguine | ||
vermicelli pasta in strings thinner than spaghetti | ||
macaroni pasta in the form of slender tubes | ||
lasagna, lasagne very wide flat strips of pasta | ||
penne pasta in short tubes with diagonally cut ends | ||
cappelletti, ravioli small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings | ||
tagliatelle pasta cut in narrow ribbons | ||
manicotti large pasta tubes stuffed with chopped meat or mild cheese and baked in tomato sauce | ||
couscous a pasta made in northern Africa of crushed and steamed semolina | ||
dumplings, dumpling dessert made by baking fruit wrapped in pastry |