Cencioni
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| Category | Shaped pasta |
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| Literal meaning | Little rags |
| Characteristic | Petal shape, slightly curved with rough convex side. |
| Dish ideas | Cencioni pasta with caramelized shallots in a creamy mushroom sauce |
| Pasta with cencioni lamb ragu | |
| Place of origin | Italy |
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| ID | 992832 |
About Cencioni
Cencioni is a type of pasta. The name derives from the Italian for little rag. Cencioni are oval and petal-shaped, with a slight curve, larger and flatter than orecchiette, with a more irregular shape and a rough texture to one side to help sauces cling better.