[Sca-cooks] again from Purgatory

Terry Decker t.d.decker at worldnet.att.net
Wed Feb 20 05:26:00 PST 2002


IIRC, the first mention of gnocci is late 13th Century and extruded pasta
appears in the 14th.  I also seem to remember something about tubular pasta
and Platina (15th Century), but my copy is not at hand.

Bear


>Pasta is pretty easy to make flat. How far back do pasta extruders and
>such go? Master A? Phlip? Y'all know about that sort of thing? What
>about manicotti? Ziti? And long skinny spaghetti?
>
>'Lainie





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