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PASTA TYPES (1 of 3)
Hospitality and Catering
Types of Pasta
There are two main types of pasta both of which are slightly different from each other
Fresh Pasta Dried Pasta
Image showing different types of fresh pasta Image showing different types of dried pasta
Fresh home made pasta is known as pasta fatta in casa (home made pasta). Dried pasta is known as pasta ascuitta.
Differences between the types
There are differences in taste between the 2 types. For example, fresh spinach pasta has the finish of rich marble and the flavour is distinct, whereas dried spinach and tomato pasta tends to have a slightly bland taste.
Types of Pasta Fresh Pasta Dried Pasta