The Shape of Pasta
series currently in production
Returning Series
Documentary
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 8
avg.Runtime | min
First EP | 2020-04-06
Last EP | 2020-04-13
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A new series from Chef Evan Funke spotlighting his searches in Italy for the remaining masters of pasta. The series explores the culture, history and lore behind the unique shapes and textures of the staple food in an effort to save them forever.
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Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 2020-04-06
1
Rasccatieddi di Miscchieddu
2020-04-06
Evan travels to Teana to explore the nearly extinct pasta shape, Rasccatieddi di Miscchieddu.
2
Agnolotti Del Plin
2020-04-06
Travel to Roddino to uncover the secrets of the stuffed pasta, Agnolotti Del Plin.
3
Strangulet
2020-04-06
Follow Evan as he tracks down a woman in a photo and learns the secrets of the forgotten shape, Strangulet.
4
Busiate
2020-04-07
Get down to the grain in Trapani for the 101 on the handmade shape, Busiate.
5
Trofie
2020-04-08
Join the local Nonnas as they tackle the sharp and twisted shape, Trofie.
6
Corzetti
2020-04-09
Evan hits Chiavari to craft the uniquely stamped pasta, Corzetti. Delicate and delicious.
7
Testaroli
2020-04-10
Head to Pontremoli and unearth the most ancient pasta shape yet, Testaroli.
8
Journey Home
2020-04-13
The journey home brings all the ancient shapes to a new generation of pasta lovers.
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