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Terms in Italian 7611-7620 of 10470

pasta alla deficeira

/PAH-stah ahl-lah deh-fee-CHEH-ee-rah/
[Italian]

"Deficient pasta", a dish from Liguria consisting of maccheroni cooked in red wine.

pasta alla frutta

/PAH-stah ahl-lah FROOT-tah/
[Italian]

"Fruit pastry." Fruit tart or pie.

pasta alla genovese

/PAH-stah ahl-lah jeh-noh-VEH-seh/
[Italian]

"Pasta in the style of Genoa." Pasta served with a combination of fresh green beans, chunks of potato and lots of pesto, served with grated Parmesan.

pasta alla Norma

/PAH-stah ahl-lah NOHR-mah/
[Italian]

A Sicilian dish of spaghetti with aubergine (US: eggplant), basil, tomato, garlic and cheese. Named after Bellini’s Norma.

pasta alla Paolina

/PAH-stah kohn ahl-lah pah-oh-LEE-nah/
[Italian]

A Sicilian dish of spaghetti served with a sauce of anchovy fillets melted in warm oil mixed into a tomato sauce with cinnamon and cloves and sprinkled with breadcrumbs.

pasta alla romagnola

[Italian]

Might be any of ravioli, tortellini or agnolotti with a stuffing of ricotta and Parmesan cheese bound with egg and breadcrumbs, cooked and served with grated Parmesan cheese.

pasta all'uovo

/PAH-stah ahl-LWOH-voh/
[Italian]

Egg pasta

pasta al pomodoro

/PAH-stah ahl poh-moh-DOH-roh/
[Italian]

Pasta with basic tomato sauce.

pasta ammiscata

/PAH-stah ahm-mee-SKAH-tah/
[Italian]

Broken and irregular bits of pasta cooked in a bean stew.

pasta asciutta

/PAH-stah ah-SHYOO-tah/
[Italian]

"Dry pasta", as opposed to "pasta in brodo." It is boiled and served with a sauce but is not swimming in it, as in brodo.