De Cecco Semolina Pasta, Variety Pack, 1 Penne Rigate, 1 Orecchiette & 1 Gemelli (3 Count of 16 oz Each), 48 oz, 1 Pound (Pack of 1)

De Cecco Semolina Pasta, Variety Pack , 1 Penne Rigate, 1 Orecchiette & 1 Gemelli Penne Rigate are part of the short, diagonal cut, ridged pasta family and are one of the type of pasta, as well as being the most versatile in the kitchen.

In Italian, the term "Penne" refers to the goose feather which was used historically to write with and was cut on a diagonal to achieve a really thin tip.

The shape, obtained from a pasta tube, can be smooth or ridged, of varying length and has the typical diagonal cut of a quill.

Penne Rigate are perfect for preparing oven-baked pasta or pasta dishes served with meat sauces made from pork or beef.