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  2. Pasta - Wikipedia

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    Media: Pasta. Pasta (UK: / ˈpæstə /, US: / ˈpɑːstə /; Italian: [ˈpasta]) is a type of food typically made from an unleavened dough of wheat flour mixed with water or eggs, and formed into sheets or other shapes, then cooked by boiling or baking. Pasta was traditionally only made with durum, although the definition has been expanded to ...

  3. Noodle - Wikipedia

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    Unleavened dough. Media: Noodle. Noodles are a type of food made from unleavened dough which is either rolled flat and cut, stretched, or extruded, into long strips or strings. Noodles are a staple food in many cultures and made into a variety of shapes. The most common noodles are those derived from either Chinese cuisine or Italian cuisine.

  4. Spaghetti - Wikipedia

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    Spaghetti. Spaghetti (Italian: [spaˈɡetti]) is a long, thin, solid, cylindrical pasta. [1] It is a staple food of traditional Italian cuisine. [2] Like other pasta, spaghetti is made of milled wheat, water, and sometimes enriched with vitamins and minerals. Italian spaghetti is typically made from durum -wheat semolina. [3]

  5. Chinese noodles - Wikipedia

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    Noodles were invented in China, and are an essential ingredient and staple in Chinese cuisine. They are an important part of most regional cuisines within China, and other countries with sizable overseas Chinese populations. Chinese noodles can be made of wheat, buckwheat, rice, millet, maize, oats, soybeans, mung beans, yams, cassava, potatoes ...

  6. Barilla (company) - Wikipedia

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    The plant where the pasta was made is noted on the packaging by a code letter, [13] whereas products made in Italy are explicitly labeled as such. [14] The wheat used to make the final product is purchased from around the world. [14] In 2023, the company had a turnover of €4.869 billion, with a net profit of 284 million euros.

  7. Marco Polo - Wikipedia

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    Pasta had already been invented in Italy a long time before Marco Polo's travels to Asia. [151] According to the newsletter of the National Macaroni Manufacturers Association [ 151 ] and food writer Jeffrey Steingarten , [ 152 ] the durum wheat was introduced by Arabs from Libya, during their rule over Sicily in the late 9th century, thus ...

  8. Italian cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Pasta is generally cooked by boiling. Under Italian law, dry pasta (pasta secca) can only be made from durum wheat flour or durum wheat semolina, and is more commonly used in southern Italy compared to their northern counterparts, who traditionally prefer the fresh egg variety. [102] Durum flour and durum semolina have a yellow tinge in colour ...

  9. List of noodles - Wikipedia

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    Made with whole wheat rather than durum. Sometimes made with duck egg. [6] From bigolaro, the pasta press used to make bigoli [7] Fusarioi [6] Veneto [6] Bucatini: Thick spaghetti-like pasta with a hole running through the center Hollow straws [4] Translated from Italian: buco, meaning "hole", and Italian: bucato, meaning "pierced".