Orecchiette
Orecchiette carbonara | |
| Type | Pasta |
|---|---|
| Region or state | Apulia |
| Main ingredients | Durum wheat, water |
Orecchiette (Italian: [orekˈkjɛtte]; sg.: orecchietta; from Italian orecchia, lit. 'ear', and -etta) are a pasta typical of the Apulia region of Italy. Their name comes from their shape, which resembles a small ear.