Italians have 377 words for “pasta”, but none for “love” 😔
tortellini isn’t pasta, it’s a dumpling. in this essay I will
Or alternatively, maybe this vindicates the pasta/noodle distinction. Spaghetti is a noodle. Tortellini and ravioli are dumplings. But all of them are pasta…
Oh do I have a chart for you: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44187-024-00136-1/figures/2
This is awesome omg
Right!? Food studies is such a cool field.
its beautiful
I must’ve read that paper like 5 times
My god. I didn’t mean to but I think I just stared into the abyss.
And the abyss has stared back and said “culurgiones are dope”
culurgiones
They are live gyoza in a science fiction movie.
Sardinia feels like it came from a weird-ass novel, so you’re not wrong.
It’s not fair of you to quote Pasta Bluesky.
PENNE OR DEATH
Trotstellini
Cavatappi is the best pasta, there is no comparison.
Cavatappi
That sounds like a Finnish anime character.
Bucatini was robbed, smh
Farfalle is the best pasta.
Ah… We’ll have to agree to disagree.
Rigatoni my beloved.
Elbows? Even Americans call them macaroni, why add more names and confusion?
Conchiglie? Fusilli? Ravioli?!
It*lians are like trains-people but for dough
Seriously though - what the hell.