Gemelli (pasta)

Gemelli
Gemelli
Type	Pasta
Place of origin	Italy
Cookbook: Gemelli Media: Gemelli

Gemelli [dʒeˈmɛlli] are a type of pasta. The name derives from the Italian word for "twins".

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.

Gemelli are also called unicorn horns.

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Types	Acini di pepe Agnolotti Alphabet pasta Anelli Anellini Bigoli Bucatini Campanelle Cannelloni Capellini Casarecce Casoncelli Casunziei Cavatappi Cavatelli Cencioni Conchiglie Corzetti Croxetti Ditalini Fagottini Farfalle Fettuccine Fiori Foglie d'ulivo Fregula Fusi Fusilli Garganelli Gemelli Lanterne Lasagne Lasagnette Linguettine Linguine Macaroni Mafalde Mafaldine Mezzelune Occhi di Lupo Orecchiette Orzo Pappardelle Passatelli Pastina Penne Pici Pillus Pizzoccheri Radiatori Ravioli Rigatoni Rotelle Rotini Sacchettoni Sagnarelli Scialatelli Spaghetti Stringozzi Strozzapreti Tagliatelle Taglierini Testaroli Tortellini Tortelli Tortelloni Trenette Tripoline Troccoli Trofie Vermicelli

Cooking methods	Al dente Al forno

Italian producers	Barilla Group Buitoni De Cecco Divella La Molisana Rana Voiello

American producers	National Pasta Association A. Zerega's Sons, Inc. C.F. Mueller Company Demaco New World Pasta American Italian Pasta Company V. La Rosa and Sons Macaroni Company

See also	Pasta processing

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