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penne

[pen-ey] / ˈpɛn eɪ /
NOUN
macaroni
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Let’s say you find chicken thighs, carrots, half a box of penne, an almost-empty jar of harissa, some butter and heavy cream.

From Salon Mar. 30, 2025

So, think of this episode as the penne alla vodka of the season.

From New York Times May 5, 2024

In the 1980s, long before he became a New York chef, a young Iacopo Falai lived across the hall from a hip uncle who sometimes made penne alla vodka for dinner.

From Seattle Times Aug. 21, 2023

Cup-like orecchiette pasta is perfect for catching the lightly creamy sauce, though penne works well, too.

From Washington Times Apr. 6, 2023

You have to understand, the worst penne pasta in Italy, the tubs of it they would give refugees, was still better than the Oklahoma City Olive Garden.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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