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Penne

Penne are short pasta tubes cut diagonally at the ends, with smooth or ridged surfaces.

Shape
Diagonal-cut tubes
Try with
Meat ragù or arrabbiata

Explore the smooth version

Start with the diagonal ends: they identify the penne family whether the surface is smooth or ridged. For its smooth version, De Cecco recommends meat ragù, vegetable sauces and arrabbiata. Try the smooth shape with a meat sauce to explore the family beyond penne rigate.

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