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'''Gemelli''' ({{IPA-it|dʒeˈmɛlli}}) are a type of [[pasta]]. The name derives from the [[Italian language|Italian]] word for "twins".<ref>{{Cite web|title=gemelli |url=https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/gemelli|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Lexico |language=en}}</ref> It is most often used for making [[casserole]] or [[pasta salad]]s.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Food-Info.net : Kształty makaronu |url=http://www.food-info.net/pl/products/pasta/shapes.htm |access-date=2022-06-12 |website=www.food-info.net}}</ref>
'''Gemelli''' ({{IPA-it|dʒeˈmɛlli}}) are a type of [[pasta]]. The name derives from the [[Italian language|Italian]] word for "twins".<ref>{{Cite web|title=gemelli |url=https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/gemelli|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210110132115/https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/gemelli|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 January 2021|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Lexico |language=en}}</ref> It is most often used for making [[casserole]] or [[pasta salad]]s.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Food-Info.net : Kształty makaronu |url=http://www.food-info.net/pl/products/pasta/shapes.htm |access-date=2022-06-12 |website=www.food-info.net}}</ref>


Gemelli are not twin tubes twisted around one another, as they may appear to be, but rather a single ''s''-shaped strand twisted into a spiral. The strips are glued together to form a single piece of dough, similar to [[fusilli]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-04-17 |title=The Geometry of Pasta - shape detail |url=http://www.geometryofpasta.co.uk/shape-detail.php?shape=39&from=2 |access-date=2022-06-12 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120417100947/http://www.geometryofpasta.co.uk/shape-detail.php?shape=39&from=2 |archive-date=17 April 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
Gemelli are not twin tubes twisted around one another, as they may appear to be, but rather a single ''s''-shaped strand twisted into a spiral. The strips are glued together to form a single piece of dough, similar to [[fusilli]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-04-17 |title=The Geometry of Pasta - shape detail |url=http://www.geometryofpasta.co.uk/shape-detail.php?shape=39&from=2 |access-date=2022-06-12 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120417100947/http://www.geometryofpasta.co.uk/shape-detail.php?shape=39&from=2 |archive-date=17 April 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

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Gemelli
Gemelli
TypePasta
Place of originItaly

Gemelli (Italian pronunciation: [dʒeˈmɛlli]) are a type of pasta. The name derives from the Italian word for "twins".[1] It is most often used for making casserole or pasta salads.[2]

Gemelli are not twin tubes twisted around one another, as they may appear to be, but rather a single s-shaped strand twisted into a spiral. The strips are glued together to form a single piece of dough, similar to fusilli.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "gemelli". Lexico. Archived from the original on 10 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Food-Info.net : Kształty makaronu". www.food-info.net. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  3. ^ "The Geometry of Pasta - shape detail". 17 April 2012. Archived from the original on 17 April 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2022.