paglia e fieno

noun

a mixture of yellow and green tagliatelle cooked together and served with a sauce; normally sold dry as little "nests"

OriginItalian paglia e fieno →
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Meanings

nounpaglia e fieno (uncountable)
  1. uncountablea mixture of yellow and green tagliatelle cooked together and served with a sauce; normally sold dry as little "nests"

Origin

  1. Italianpaglia e fieno
  2. Englishpaglia e fieno

From Italian paglia e fieno (literally “straw and hay”).

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