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Language: Italian

Description: "Little plugs." Pasta made with semolina flour sometimes with Ricotta added to it and formed into shell shapes in Puglia and Sicily, often served with rocket and herbs with chillis, cheese and oil.


Pronounced: kah-vah-TEHL-lee
Ethnicity: Italian
Most frequent country: Italy
Most frequent region: Puglia, Sicily
Also known as: cavatieddi, mignuic, mignule, rascatelli, richiele, ricchie 'I prieviti

See places: Italian food and cuisine, Puglia

See foods and dishes: pasta, semolina

See: orecchiette

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