MANICOTTI

manicotti

(noun) large pasta tubes stuffed with chopped meat or mild cheese and baked in tomato sauce

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

manicotti pl (plural only)

Wide tubes of pasta filled with a savoury stuffing and baked in the oven.

Synonyms

• cannelloni

• stuffaroni

Source: Wiktionary



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