How to pronounce Passatelli

In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /passaˈtɛlli/. In plain English letters that is pahs-sah-TEL-lee, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Passatelli?

Passatelli is a soup or stew of Italy. Where it comes from: Romagna and Marche. People usually eat it at lunch or dinner. Its main ingredients are wheat & flour, egg, dairy & cheese and chicken. It tastes savory.

Where Passatelli comes from

Passatelli is one of 141 signature dishes of Italy on this map. See all dishes from Emilia-Romagna.

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