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What is a flat pasta called?

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There are several types of flat pasta. Fettucini is long, flat, ribbon-shaped, about 1/4" wide. Lasagne is large, flat noodles about 3" wide; usually with curly edges. Linguine is thin, slightly flattened, solid strands, about 1/8" wide.

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Flat pasta is named by width of the pasta, from linguini (thinnest strip) to lasagna (widest strip).

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tagliatelle is flat pasta and it is quite nice

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