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tonnarelli

fat home-made spaghetti

The Roman name for spaghetti alla chitarra, made with eggs and often served al cacio e pepe or alla carbonara.

Similar to cirioli in Umbria. In Le Marche they sometimes serve it with baccalà.

Lazio

Pasta Shapes and Dishes

Text © Dana Facaros & Michael Pauls

Image by Chris Chen