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trofie(te) (Italian)
troffie(te) (Italian)

trofie(te)

Description: Small pieces of pasta like squiggly worms traditionally made by the women of the Rechesse valley in Liguria with durum wheat, formed into small squiggles of rolled dough. They may be served with pesto. This pasta needs to cook for about 22 minutes.


trofie(te)
Troffie in its dried form

Pronounced: troh-FYEH-(teh)
Language: Italian
Ethnicity: Italian
Most frequent country: Italy
Most frequent region: Liguria

See places: Italian food and cuisine, Liguria

See foods and dishes: durum wheat, pasta


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