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rigatoni

[rig-uh-toh-nee]

noun

  1. a tubular pasta in short, ribbed pieces.



rigatoni

/ ˌɪɡəˈəʊɪ /

noun

  1. macaroni in the form of short ridged often slightly curved pieces

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of rigatoni1

1925–30; < Italian (noun plural), equivalent to rigat ( o ) furrowed, lined, striped (past participle of rigare, derivative of riga a line < Langobardic ) + -oni plural augmentative suffix
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of rigatoni1

C20: Italian, plural of rigato , from rigare to draw lines, make stripes, from riga a line, of Germanic origin
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Attendees mingled over wine, which is banned in Saudi Arabia, and Carbone’s spicy rigatoni.

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Standing in our darkened kitchen, I pulled out rigatoni, vodka, some canned tomatoes and cream.

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Judge Sheindlin took a bite of rigatoni Bolognese, and this reporter tried again: Why was her son Adam the best possible option for the third “Tribunal Justice” adjudicator?

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The shape of the die corresponds to the final shape of the pasta: spaghetti or linguine, rigatoni or penne, radiatori or rotelle.

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If it seems a bit runny, continue to cook and stir over low heat until the sauce adheres to the rigatoni.

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