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The orecchiette is al dente and has a nice chew to it, while its scoop-like shape holds up the sauce and bits of sausage.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
Other choices include orecchiette with sausage, broccoli rabe, Fresno chili and Parmigiano and pappardelle verde with veal Bolognese, a white Bolognese sauce.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2025
Guests could choose from three entrées: orecchiette and sausage, Chilean sea bass and wild mushroom risotto.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
La Macchia was shaping orecchiette pasta by hand (orecchiette translates into little ear, a reference to the shape of the pasta).
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 30 Sep. 2024
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
Other choices include orecchiette with sausage, broccoli rabe, Fresno chili and Parmigiano and pappardelle verde with veal Bolognese, a white Bolognese sauce.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2025
Guests could choose from three entrées: orecchiette and sausage, Chilean sea bass and wild mushroom risotto.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
La Macchia was shaping orecchiette pasta by hand (orecchiette translates into little ear, a reference to the shape of the pasta).
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Orecchiette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/orecchiette. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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