Die insert for the production of: Tripolini 218

Data: 2002

Author

Collocation

BAR I Q 2002 00218

Details

Marca: Barilla

Note

FEATURES
Durum Wheat Semolina Long Pasta Shape.
Length mm. 234,00 – Width mm. 7,50.

DIFFUSION AREA
Diffused throughout Italy. Typical of Campania.

THE NAME
Long and curly pasta, appeared on the market in 1911, on the occasion of the war of Tripoli against the Turks. The prefix tri – is interpreted to be referred to the three curls of the pasta. Together with the Abissine, Africane, Assabesi and Bengasine it is part of a group of pasta shapes that where christened with names linked to the places of the Italian Colonial wars.

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