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Shaped Pasta (Handmade)

Hand-shaped pasta brings together formats made with distinct finger, palm or twisting movements.

Shape
An editorial pasta family
Examples
Orecchiette, trofie and lorighittas

Orecchiette, trofie and lorighittas

Compare orecchiette’s concave disks, trofie’s palm-twisted pieces and lorighittas’ twisted rings. Our suggestion: follow each shape’s regional recipe, beginning with turnip tops, pesto or tomato respectively.

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