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In both Basilicata and Campania the dish is usually prepared with lasagna, a shape of pasta similar to tagliatelle, which was mentioned by Horace with the name lagàne e ceci. [6] [clarification needed] The Roman version of the dish makes use of anchovies. [1] [3] In Apulia, the dish is known as ciceri e tria, a staple dish of the cuisine of ...
Porta Pinciana is a gate of the Aurelian Walls in Rome. [1]The name derives from the gens Pincia, who owned the eponymous hill (Pincian Hill).In ancient times it was also called Porta Turata ("Plugged Gate", for it was partially closed) and Porta Salaria vetus, as the oldest Via Salaria passed under it (the Via Salaria nova passed under the Porta Salaria).
Lagane e ceci or lagane e cicciari, also known as pasta del brigante (lit. ' brigand's pasta ' ), [ 1 ] is a pasta dish originating in the Calabria region of Italy . It consists of lagane , a wide pasta, [ 2 ] with chickpeas , garlic , and oil.
Fusillo, the singular form of fusilli, means 'little spindle' in Italian. [2] Fusilli are traditionally made by wrapping pasta dough around a spindle, or fuso in Italian. . Fusilli are believed to be of Arab derivation, and are known as busiata in Sicily and busa in Sardinia, the two Italian regions where Muslim civilization first penetrate
Egg pasta (pasta all'uovo) – May only be manufactured using durum wheat semolina with at least 4 hens' eggs (chicken) weighing at least 200 grams (7.1 oz) (without the shells) per kilogram of semolina, or a liquid egg product produced only with hen's eggs. Pasta made and sold in Italy under this category must be labeled egg pasta.
The Porta Capena was a gate in the Servian Wall in Rome, Italy. The gate was located in the area of Piazza di Porta Capena, where the Caelian , Palatine and Aventine hills meet. Probably its exact position was between the entrance of Via di Valle delle Camene and the beginning of Via delle Terme di Caracalla (known as the "Archaeological Walk ...
Giuditta Angiola Maria Costanza Pasta (née Negri; 26 October 1797 – 1 April 1865) was an Italian opera singer. A soprano, she has been compared to the 20th-century soprano Maria Callas . Career
Porta Settimiana, inside view. A passage of Livy, [1] that nonetheless does not mention the gate explicitly, could indicate that it was built during the monarchy; however, at that time there was no wall on the right bank of the Tiber (the first one was built in 87 BC), but just a fortress protecting Pons Sublicius; therefore the citation appears to be totally unreliable.