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[–] Mothra@mander.xyz 19 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Appalled they called it antignocci and not torrone, but I'm not going to argue

[–] Tavarin@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Torrone is not a pasta!

Besides, we scientists like to name things anti-something, it's almost a compulsion.

[–] refurbishedrefurbisher@lemmy.sdf.org 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] Tavarin@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 year ago

Well clearly the Italians didn't name that one, it was the damn Belgiums.

[–] vzq@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 1 year ago

There is no flat pasta with holes. That’s a gap in our pasta topology that needs to be remedied asap.

[–] Mothra@mander.xyz 5 points 1 year ago

Then why are there waffles on the list???? What kind of pasta is that??? What kind of italian is waffles??? Mamma mia!

[–] Bumblefumble@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

Gnocchi is also not a pasta.

[–] fossilesque@mander.xyz 5 points 1 year ago

It's an absolute scandal.

[–] alcoholicorn@hexbear.net 3 points 1 year ago

I'm just glad they didn't call it swiss cheese