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Farfalle

Farfalle are butterfly-shaped pasta pieces pinched tightly at the center.

Shape
Butterflies with a pinched center
Try with
Peas and ham or soft cheese

Peas and ham around the butterfly

The center pinch is the feature to look for. De Cecco recommends delicate accompaniments: butter with peas and ham, salmon with cream, or soft cheeses. It also suggests pasta salads. Try peas and ham when you want a simple sauce around the butterfly shape.

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