• Short grooved pasta with a diagonal cut, inspired by the shape of a writing pen • Versatile and very popular format in Mediterranean cuisine • Ideal for baked pasta and sauces with pork or beef • Excellent with vegetable or classic seasonings like tomato, basil, and parmesan • Perfect for traditional recipes like pasta all’arrabbiata • Patented design since 1865 to achieve the cut without crushing the pasta • Presentation in a 500 g package