| With so many different pastas available
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| | reason.Lasagna (Lasagne)
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| now, it can be a bit overwhelming trying
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| | Large flat sheets of pasta. Used in
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| to work out which one is what. Well sit
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| | dishes of layered fillings such as meat
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| tight and we will take a quick journey
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| | and cheese sauce that are then baked in
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| into the world of pasta and determine
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| | the oven.Macaroni
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| which one is what.Cannelloni
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| | Macaroni is a small hollow tube that is
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| Cannelloni are large hollow tubes which
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| | twisted. It is the classic pasta used in
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| are stuffed with sauce mixture. My
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| | Macaroni Cheese.Spaghetti
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| favorite is ricotta and spinach sauce
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| | Well we all know this one. Spaghetti is
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| that is then baked in the oven with a
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| | long thin strands of pasta and great used
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| tomato sauce over the top.Conchiglie
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| | in bolognese and carbonara
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| Conchigle is the shell shaped pastas.
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| | sauces.Tagliatelle, Linguine, Fettuccine,
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| These come in a variety of sizes from
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| | Pappardelle
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| tiny shells that are good in soups to
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| | Known as ribbon noodles, these are long
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| very large with can be stuffed. It is a
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| | and flat in varying widths. Great for use
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| good short pasta that is great with
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| | with creamy sauces.Ravioli
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| chunky sauces and attractive in pasta
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| | One of the stuffed pastas. It is small,
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| salads.Farfalle
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| | flat squares of pasta stuffed with any
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| Bow shaped, this pasta is very useful
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| | variety of fillings such as meat, cheese,
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| and attractive in pasta salads.Fusilli
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| | mushrooms.Tortellini
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| These are thin spiral shapes. Fusilli is
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| | Another stuffed style of pasta. Made
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| good with chunky style sauces because it
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| | from semi circle pieces of pasta folded
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| holds onto the sauce well. It is also
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| | and rolled into a little round bundle.
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| good in pasta salads for the same
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