How to pronounce Trofie al pesto

Trofie al pesto is written trofie where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /ˈtrɔːfje/. In plain English letters that is TROH-fyeh, 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 Trofie al pesto?

Trofie al pesto is a noodle dish of Italy. Where it comes from: Camogli and the Riviera di Levante. People usually eat it at lunch or dinner. Its main ingredients are wheat & flour, nuts & seeds, dairy & cheese and potato. It tastes fresh and savory.

Where Trofie al pesto comes from

Trofie al pesto is one of 141 signature dishes of Italy on this map. See all dishes from Liguria.

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