Elevate your dishes from every day to gourmet with Barilla Pappardelle! Foodies love Pappardelle because it comes in nests that are easy to measure (about 3-4 nests per person), making it a the pasta shape of choice when hosting guests! The origins of the Pappardelle, the widest of long shaped pasta, are attributed to Tuscany, and the name comes from a Tuscan dialect verb referring to eating with childlike joy and pleasure. Premium Barilla Pappardelle nests are crafted with care in Parma, Italy, using traditional Italian bronze plates for a homemade "al dente" pasta texture that perfectly holds pasta sauces every time. Barilla Pappardelle nests are easy to measure, and comes in a recyclable and resealable box. This pasta shape blends wonderfully with sauces of all kinds, but is perfectly paired with hearty ragu-style sauces, or for a gourmet chicken Alfredo sauce!