The Pleasures Of Pasta
October, 1960
Zitoni is the word for a certain kind of pasta, but that Italian word also means "bachelors." And zitoni is only one variety of pasta available to the questing bachelor chef:Stars, shells, butterflies, bears, bow ties, corkscrews, turbans, parasols: rectangles, triangles, circles, semicircles, cones, cylinders these are some of the quaint and kookie shapes in which pasta is sculpted.The variety of appearance charms the eye, but is more than merely charming. It is symbolic of the variet...
