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SOUP PASTA [1 record]

Record 1 2012-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Noodles and Pasta
OBS

As a rule, the thinner the soup, the smaller the pasta. For broths and light soups, select from a large assortment of tiny shapes. Larger shapes, like tubetti or ditali, are perfect for minestrone or other hearty soups.

OBS

soup pasta: collective term usually taking a singular verb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes alimentaires
CONT

Pâtes à potage (pasta per minestra) : vermicelles, bo bun, quadrucci, accini di pepe, risonis, tubettis, anellis, stellines, alfabetinis, farfalines. Pâtes farcies [...] Petites galettes [...]

OBS

pâte à potage : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • pâtes à potage

Spanish

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