6 Must-Try Pasta Varieties

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Macaroni

A small pasta that is shaped like an elbow and is ideal for creamy sauces and traditional macaroni and cheese. It has a concave shape that allows it to hold the sauce and each piece is full of taste.

Spaghetti

 Thin and elongated pasta that is best served with tomato sauce. A classic, it is ideal for recipes such as spaghetti carbonara or spaghetti bolognese.

 Wide, thick pasta that is perfect for heavy sauces such as Alfredo sauce. Fettuccine has a larger surface area which makes it ideal for holding thick gravies.

Fettuccine

Penne

 Long, cylindrical pasta with cut edges, best used in casseroles and hearty sauces. Penne is a great pasta shape because its rough surface allows sauces to stick to it.

Fusilli

 A type of pasta that has a corkscrew shape and is ideal for use in both hot and cold dishes. Its spiral design is ideal for holding sauces and is a favorite in pasta salads.

Ravioli

 Pasta dishes that are made by folding pasta dough around a filling of cheese, meat or vegetables. Ravioli is usually eaten with a thin sauce or in a soup to balance the density of the stuffing.

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