Elbows

("EL-BOHS")

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Barilla Elbows Macaroni Pasta
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Elbows, Gomiti or Chifferi in Italian, is named for its twisted tubular shape that can vary in size and be either smooth or ridged. Pasta Elbows originated from Northern and Central Italy, where they are traditionally used in soups.

Barilla® Elbow pasta is made with non-GMO ingredients. For more information, please read our position.

Perfect for ...

Elbows are perfect for the American favorites macaroni & cheese and pasta salad. They also pair well with dairy-based sauces (like butter and cheese), tomato-based sauces with or without vegetables, and chunky fish or meat-based sauces.

About

Semolina
Cooks in 7 - 8 minutes

Pack Size(s)

  • 16 oz. (8 x servings)
  • 32 oz. (16 x servings)

Benefits

Great source of energy
Low Glycemic Index, keeping you fuller, longer
Enriched with Iron and B Vitamins
Made with Non-GMO Ingredients

Suitable For

Vegetarian
Fish Free
Lactose Free
Peanut Free
Shell Fish Free
Tree Nut Free
Soy Free
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Ingredients & Nutrition

Please always refer to the product label for the most accurate nutrition, ingredient, and allergen information.

Cooking & Measuring

Measuring your pasta

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Our Chef’s tip

Add a generous pinch of sea salt to the cooking water to enhance the pasta’s flavor.

Avoid adding oil to the water as it prevents sauce from clinging to the pasta.

Visit our Help and Support page for more helpful cooking tips.

COOKING YOUR PASTA

1

Bring 4 - 6 quarts of water to a rolling boil, add salt to taste.

2

Add contents of package to boiling water. Stir gently.

3

Return to a boil. For authentic "al dente" pasta, boil uncovered, stirring occasionally for 7 minutes. For more tender pasta, boil an additional 1 minute.

4

Remove from heat. Drain well.

5

Serve immediately with your favorite Barilla sauce.

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