penne

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The shape of the die corresponds to the final shape of the pasta: spaghetti or linguine, rigatoni or penne, radiatori or rotelle.

From Washington Post

They start with warm, crusty bread, liberally dipped in olive oil, and then move on to salad, branzino and the penne tossed with little pillows of burrata that Ms. Resch ordered for the table.

From New York Times

"As you chew your penne or rigatoni alla vodka, the vodka particles waft flavorful aromas to the back of your mouth, creating a heightened sense of euphoric enjoyment of food."

From Salon

There's also a brief description of the "pasta" and multiple images of penne plastered on the front.

From Salon

Cook penne according to directions on the package — get it a couple minutes past al dente for Pagliacci-style, or cook to your pasta-salad preference.

From Seattle Times