{
  "api": "pasta-shapes",
  "title": "Pasta Shapes",
  "description": "A collection of Italian pasta shapes with their literal meaning and typical use.",
  "emoji": "🍝",
  "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
  "count": 30,
  "self": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/index",
  "endpoints": {
    "list": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/index",
    "item": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/{id}"
  },
  "fields": [
    "category",
    "id",
    "name",
    "translation",
    "typical_use"
  ],
  "results": [
    {
      "id": "spaghetti",
      "name": "Spaghetti",
      "category": "Long",
      "translation": "Little strings",
      "typical_use": "Tomato, oil, or seafood sauces such as marinara and aglio e olio.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/spaghetti"
    },
    {
      "id": "spaghettini",
      "name": "Spaghettini",
      "category": "Long",
      "translation": "Thin little strings",
      "typical_use": "Light, delicate sauces where thinner strands suit.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/spaghettini"
    },
    {
      "id": "linguine",
      "name": "Linguine",
      "category": "Long",
      "translation": "Little tongues",
      "typical_use": "Seafood and pesto sauces; classic with clams (alle vongole).",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/linguine"
    },
    {
      "id": "fettuccine",
      "name": "Fettuccine",
      "category": "Long",
      "translation": "Little ribbons",
      "typical_use": "Rich, creamy sauces such as Alfredo and meat ragu.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/fettuccine"
    },
    {
      "id": "tagliatelle",
      "name": "Tagliatelle",
      "category": "Long",
      "translation": "To cut",
      "typical_use": "Hearty meat sauces, most famously Bolognese.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/tagliatelle"
    },
    {
      "id": "pappardelle",
      "name": "Pappardelle",
      "category": "Long",
      "translation": "To gobble up",
      "typical_use": "Wide ribbons for rich game and braised meat ragus.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/pappardelle"
    },
    {
      "id": "bucatini",
      "name": "Bucatini",
      "category": "Long",
      "translation": "Little holes",
      "typical_use": "Hollow strands ideal for amatriciana and cacio e pepe.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/bucatini"
    },
    {
      "id": "vermicelli",
      "name": "Vermicelli",
      "category": "Long",
      "translation": "Little worms",
      "typical_use": "Light sauces and broths; thinner than spaghetti.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/vermicelli"
    },
    {
      "id": "capellini",
      "name": "Capellini",
      "category": "Long",
      "translation": "Little hairs",
      "typical_use": "Very fine strands for delicate broths and light sauces.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/capellini"
    },
    {
      "id": "penne",
      "name": "Penne",
      "category": "Short",
      "translation": "Quills or pens",
      "typical_use": "Chunky sauces and baked dishes; ridges hold sauce well.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/penne"
    },
    {
      "id": "fusilli",
      "name": "Fusilli",
      "category": "Short",
      "translation": "Little spindles",
      "typical_use": "Pesto and creamy sauces; spirals trap sauce and pasta salads.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/fusilli"
    },
    {
      "id": "farfalle",
      "name": "Farfalle",
      "category": "Short",
      "translation": "Butterflies",
      "typical_use": "Light cream or tomato sauces and cold pasta salads.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/farfalle"
    },
    {
      "id": "orecchiette",
      "name": "Orecchiette",
      "category": "Short",
      "translation": "Little ears",
      "typical_use": "Classic with broccoli rabe and sausage in Puglia.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/orecchiette"
    },
    {
      "id": "rotini",
      "name": "Rotini",
      "category": "Short",
      "translation": "Small wheels",
      "typical_use": "Corkscrew shape for pasta salads and thick sauces.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/rotini"
    },
    {
      "id": "gemelli",
      "name": "Gemelli",
      "category": "Short",
      "translation": "Twins",
      "typical_use": "Pesto, oil, and light tomato sauces; two twisted strands.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/gemelli"
    },
    {
      "id": "cavatappi",
      "name": "Cavatappi",
      "category": "Short",
      "translation": "Corkscrew",
      "typical_use": "Baked dishes and cheese sauces; ridged spirals cling to sauce.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/cavatappi"
    },
    {
      "id": "radiatori",
      "name": "Radiatori",
      "category": "Short",
      "translation": "Radiators",
      "typical_use": "Thick, creamy sauces caught in the ruffled ridges.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/radiatori"
    },
    {
      "id": "rigatoni",
      "name": "Rigatoni",
      "category": "Tube",
      "translation": "Large ridged ones",
      "typical_use": "Hearty meat sauces and baked dishes; ridges hold sauce.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/rigatoni"
    },
    {
      "id": "macaroni",
      "name": "Macaroni",
      "category": "Tube",
      "translation": null,
      "typical_use": "Cheese sauces, most famously macaroni and cheese.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/macaroni"
    },
    {
      "id": "ziti",
      "name": "Ziti",
      "category": "Tube",
      "translation": "Bridegrooms",
      "typical_use": "Baked casseroles such as baked ziti with tomato and cheese.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/ziti"
    },
    {
      "id": "cannelloni",
      "name": "Cannelloni",
      "category": "Tube",
      "translation": "Large reeds",
      "typical_use": "Stuffed with meat or ricotta, then baked in sauce.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/cannelloni"
    },
    {
      "id": "manicotti",
      "name": "Manicotti",
      "category": "Tube",
      "translation": "Little muffs",
      "typical_use": "Large tubes filled with ricotta and baked.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/manicotti"
    },
    {
      "id": "lasagne",
      "name": "Lasagne",
      "category": "Sheet",
      "translation": "Cooking pot",
      "typical_use": "Layered and baked with ragu, bechamel, and cheese.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/lasagne"
    },
    {
      "id": "ravioli",
      "name": "Ravioli",
      "category": "Stuffed",
      "translation": null,
      "typical_use": "Filled pillows of cheese, meat, or vegetables in sauce.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/ravioli"
    },
    {
      "id": "tortellini",
      "name": "Tortellini",
      "category": "Stuffed",
      "translation": "Little cakes",
      "typical_use": "Small rings filled with meat, served in broth or sauce.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/tortellini"
    },
    {
      "id": "agnolotti",
      "name": "Agnolotti",
      "category": "Stuffed",
      "translation": "Little lambs",
      "typical_use": "Piedmontese filled pockets, often with roasted meat.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/agnolotti"
    },
    {
      "id": "tortelloni",
      "name": "Tortelloni",
      "category": "Stuffed",
      "translation": "Large little cakes",
      "typical_use": "Larger stuffed pasta, typically ricotta and spinach.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/tortelloni"
    },
    {
      "id": "orzo",
      "name": "Orzo",
      "category": "Mini",
      "translation": "Barley",
      "typical_use": "Soups, salads, and pilaf-style dishes; resembles rice grains.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/orzo"
    },
    {
      "id": "ditalini",
      "name": "Ditalini",
      "category": "Mini",
      "translation": "Little thimbles",
      "typical_use": "Soups such as pasta e fagioli and minestrone.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/ditalini"
    },
    {
      "id": "stelline",
      "name": "Stelline",
      "category": "Mini",
      "translation": "Little stars",
      "typical_use": "Light soups and broths, popular in children's dishes.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/pasta-shapes/stelline"
    }
  ]
}