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Agnolotti, bucatini and the innovative new 'cascatelli' – a brief history of pasta shapes

  • Written by Jeffrey Miller, Associate Professor, Hospitality Management, Colorado State University
Agnolotti, bucatini and the innovative new 'cascatelli' – a brief history of pasta shapesThere are hundreds of varying shapes of pasta. AngiePhotos/E+ via Getty Images

There are at least 350 shapes of pasta you can buy. Food blogger Dan Pashman apparently thought we could use one more.

Enter cascatelli – which means “waterfall” in Italian – the world’s newest pasta shape. Pashman developed the shape to...

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