Franco’s Italy Pasta Shape Guide According to some estimates there over 350 different pasta shapes. We have cataloged a large number and will update this list when the information becomes available. Unique Shapes 1. Campanelle Flattened bell-shaped pasta...
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Franco’s Italy Pasta Shape Guide According to some estimates there over 350 different pasta shapes. We have cataloged a large number and will update this list when the information becomes available. Unique Shapes 1. Campanelle Flattened bell-shaped pasta with a frilly edge on one end like little bells 2. Capunti Short convex ovals resembling an open empty pea pod 3. Casarecce Short lengths rolled into an S shape (from casereccio Translation homemade) 4. Cavatelli Short, solid lengths from the verb cavare Translation to hollow 5. Cencioni Petal shaped, slightly curved with rough convex side like little rags 6. Conchiglie Seashell shaped 7. Conchiglioni Large seashell-shaped like a Conch shell 8. Corzetti Flat figure-eight stamped 9. Creste di Galli Short, curved and ruffled resembling a Cock’s combs 10. Croxetti Flat coin-shaped discs stamped with coats of arms like little crosses 11. Farfalle Bow tie or butterfly shaped Farfalle refers to Butterflies 12. Farfallone Larger bowties large
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