There are different pasta shapes and sizes from A to Z. Do a Google search for Pasta Fits, or Pasta Shapes Dictionary. It has suggestions for use of each type.
hth Jennifer On 10/18/15, Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: > What are some of the brands. And isn't the pasta that you mentioned > different than macaroni? > > --- > Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, > > you! really! are! finished! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Becky McCullough via Cookinginthedark" > <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> > To: <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org>; <reinhard.steb...@gmail.com> > Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:36 PM > Subject: Re: [CnD] Is macaroni being made smaller? > > >> There are some brands of large macaroni. >> You could ask for ziti. >> Becky >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "reinhard stebner via Cookinginthedark" >> <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> >> To: <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org>; "'john mcconnell'" >> <djmcconnell4...@comcast.net> >> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 2:06 PM >> Subject: Re: [CnD] Is macaroni being made smaller? >> >> >>>I have looked for bags of elbow pasta? You may need to go to a specialty >>>store to find the larger sizes... >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: john mcconnell via Cookinginthedark >>> [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] >>> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 2:47 PM >>> To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org; 'Charles Rivard' >>> <wee1s...@fidnet.com>; 'Kathy Brandt' <katya20...@comcast.net> >>> Subject: Re: [CnD] Is macaroni being made smaller? >>> >>> Hello cooking in the dark family: >>> You might have to buy a bag, rather than a box, and ask someone in the >>> store if all of the macaroni is the same size. May sound like a stup >>> question, but it really is not. >>> Regards, >>> >>> John and Carol McConnell >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark >>> [mailto:cookinginthedark@acbradio.org] >>> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 6:44 AM >>> To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org; Kathy Brandt <katya20...@comcast.net> >>> Subject: Re: [CnD] Is macaroni being made smaller? >>> >>> I've also noticed this. Also, I cannot find a variety of Kraft macaroni >>> >>> an cheese that uses big elbow macaroni. It's very tiny. >>> >>> --- >>> Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're >>> finished, you! really! are! finished! >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Kathy Brandt via Cookinginthedark" >>> <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> >>> To: <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> >>> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 4:35 AM >>> Subject: [CnD] Is macaroni being made smaller? >>> >>> >>>> >>>> I bought a box of elbow macaroni to make mac and cheese from scratch, >>>> and was really surprised at how small the pasta was, as I remember it >>>> being bigger. Has anyone noticed this, or, is there a bigger version >>>> of elbow macaroni that has a specific name that I should look for? I >>>> know, could use shells, but is there a bigger version of elbow macaroni >>>> >>>> out there? >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- >>>> No virus found in this message. >>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>>> Version: 2015.0.6172 / Virus Database: 4447/10841 - Release Date: >>>> 10/18/15 >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> >> >> --- >> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2015.0.6172 / Virus Database: 4447/10846 - Release Date: >> 10/18/15 >> > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark