Unlike fettuccine and linguine, this pasta is not flat, and is instead cylindrical. Its long, thin shape is perfect for ...

Substitute spaghetti if you can’t find linguine, though it’s available from most supermarkets either fresh or dried. Cream-based sauces go well with linguine and it’s often served with seafood.

This long, thin pasta shape is made using a special tool invented in 1890 and called a chitarra, which ensures that the maccheroni have a porous texture so that sauce 'sticks' well. You'll find it ...