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Cencioni (; Italian for 'little rag') are a type of pasta. They are oval and petal-shaped, with a slight curve, larger and flatter than orecchiette, with a more irregular shape and a rough texture to one side to help sauces cling better.

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Cencioni (; Italian for 'little rag') are a type of pasta. They are oval and petal-shaped, with a slight curve, larger and flatter than orecchiette, with a more irregular shape and a rough texture to one side to help sauces cling better.

==See also== List of pasta

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