Cooking Times

PASTA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION EST. COOKING TIME
Linguine Oval shaped strand 5 - 7 mins.
Fettuccine Flat narrow strips 7 - 8 mins.
Bucatini "Straw-like" 7 - 9 mins.
Elbows Small curved tubes 5 - 7 mins.
Rotini Large spirals 9 - 11 mins.
Fusilli Smaller spirals 6 - 8 mins.
Penne Lisce Tubes with diagonally cut ends (smooth) 8 - 10 mins.
Penne Rigate Tube with diagonally cut ends (ridged) 9 - 11 mins.
Ziti Cut Cut long tubes 8 - 10 mins.
Mezzani Cut Cut medium tubes 6 - 8 mins.
Mezzi Rigatoni Half Rigatoni 9 - 11 mins.
Rigatoni Large grooved tubes 9 - 11 mins.
Ditali Small tubes 8 - 10 mins.
Baby Shells   5 - 7 mins.
Small Shells   5 - 7 mins.
Large Shells   7 - 9 mins.
Orzo Tiny grain shape 7 - 9 mins.
Acini di Pepe Tiny round balls 7 - 9 mins.
Alphabets Tiny letters 4 - 6 mins.
Stelline Tiny stars 7 - 9 mins.
 
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