Tortiglioni

*Tortiglioni*
Alternative names	Elicoidali
Type	Pasta
Place of origin	Italy
Main ingredients	Durum wheat, water
	Media: Tortiglioni;

Tortiglioni are a type of pasta similar to rigatoni, but larger and with deeper grooves which spiral around the pasta.^[2]

They take their name from the Latin word torquere, meaning 'to twist'.^[2] A tortiglione is a characteristic design from the lathe used in pasta manufacturing, with vertical ridges.^[3]

References

^ "Elicoidali di Gragnano". www.pastificiodeicampi.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-01-23.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Hildebrand, Caz (2011). Géométrie de la pasta. Kenedy, Jacob., Salsa, Patrice. Paris: Marabout. p. 270. ISBN 9782501072441. OCLC 762599005.
^ "Tortiglioni". Barilla website. Retrieved 2018-01-23.

[1] "Elicoidali di Gragnano". www.pastificiodeicampi.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-01-23.

[hildebrand-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b Hildebrand, Caz (2011). Géométrie de la pasta. Kenedy, Jacob., Salsa, Patrice. Paris: Marabout. p. 270. ISBN 9782501072441. OCLC 762599005.

[3] "Tortiglioni". Barilla website. Retrieved 2018-01-23.

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