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Spaghetti

Triticum aestivum Allergens: Wheat
spaghetti

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Italian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Durum Wheat Semolina

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Spaghetti ?

Long, thin, cylindrical pasta, a staple of Italian cuisine, typically served with various sauces.

"The word "spaghetti" is the plural form of the Italian word "spaghetto", which is a diminutive of "spago", meaning "thin string" or "twine"."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Spaghetti ?

Mild, starchy, absorbs sauce flavors well.

Taste
Mild, Starchy, Slightly nutty
Texture
Firm, Chewy (al dente), Smooth
Aroma
Mild, Bready
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Optimal Cook Temperature

Rolling boil

Recommended Serving (dry)

80-100g per person

Standard Length

~25-30 cm (10-12 inches)

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 140g
Calories158 kcal
Total Fat0.9g
Saturated Fat0.2g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein5.8g
Total Carbohydrate31g
Dietary Fiber1.8g
Total Sugars0.7g
Calcium10mg
Iron1.1mg
Potassium78mg

Le secret du chef

Always finish cooking pasta for the last minute or two directly in the sauce to allow it to absorb flavors and achieve perfect 'al dente' texture.

Substituts & Proportions pour Spaghetti

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Spaghetti est Linguine, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Very similar long pasta, slightly flatter, ideal for sauces with seafood or pesto.

Substituts pour Spaghetti avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Linguine Meilleur 1:1 Very similar long pasta, slightly flatter, ideal for sauces with seafood or pesto.
Bucatini 1:1 Thicker, hollow spaghetti, good for absorbing sauces internally.
Fettuccine 1:1 Wider, flat pasta, better for creamy or rich sauces like Alfredo.
Zucchini Noodles (Zoodles) 1:1 (by volume) Gluten-free, low-carb alternative, won't hold up to heavy sauces, different texture.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Spaghetti

  1. Choose durum wheat semolina for best quality.
  2. Look for bronze-die extruded pasta for a rougher texture that holds sauce better.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Spaghetti ?

  • Marinara sauce
  • bolognese
  • carbonara
  • pesto
  • aglio e olio
  • meatballs.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Spaghetti ?

Mild, starchy, absorbs sauce flavors well. Mild, Bready

Quel est un bon substitut pour Spaghetti ?

Le meilleur substitut est Linguine (1:1). Very similar long pasta, slightly flatter, ideal for sauces with seafood or pesto.

Comment choisir et conserver le Spaghetti ?

Choose durum wheat semolina for best quality. Look for bronze-die extruded pasta for a rougher texture that holds sauce better.

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