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Italian Cuisine and Pasta Basics

Pasta shapes, regional Italian dishes, and classic Italian cooking terms.

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40 basic cards for General Food and Drink. It opens with "What is spaghetti?" and "Describe penne pasta". More Hobbies and Everyday Life decks are listed below.

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What is spaghetti?
Show answerLong, thin, round pasta
Describe penne pasta
Show answerTube-shaped pasta cut at diagonal angles
What is fettuccine?
Show answerLong, flat ribbon-shaped pasta
Ravioli are...
Show answerSquare pillows of pasta filled with cheese or meat
What is tortellini?
Show answerRing-shaped filled pasta folded to resemble a hat
Describe rigatoni
Show answerLarge, ridged tube-shaped pasta
What is linguine?
Show answerLong, flat pasta wider than spaghetti
Fusilli is what shape?
Show answerSpiral or corkscrew-shaped pasta
What is farfalle?
Show answerButterfly or bowtie-shaped pasta
Lasagna consists of...
Show answerWide, flat sheets of pasta layered with sauce and cheese
What is orzo?
Show answerSmall, grain-like or rice-shaped pasta
Gnocchi are...
Show answerSmall, soft dumplings made from potato and flour
What is pesto?
Show answerSauce made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan, and olive oil
Carbonara is made with...
Show answerEggs, guanciale, and Pecorino cheese
What is Bolognese sauce?
Show answerSlow-cooked meat sauce from Bologna

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