Meaning of cannellone | Babel Free

Definitions

singular of cannelloni

form-of, rare, singular

Equivalents

Examples

“Make the Homemade Pasta (see recipe) and cut the sheets across their length with a sharp knife or pizza cutter the width of the baking dish you wish to use. For example, if you plan to use a 9-inch-wide baking dish, each sheet of pasta for a cannellone should be 9 inches long by 5 inches wide.”

“Felice shook his head as he read through the cold facts that identified but said nothing really about her. Just the shell, a cannellone without the filling. How would he find the meat and cheese, the egg that held it together, the herbs and seasoning that gave it zest? He warmed to the task ahead of him. He would track down every friend, every enemy, every lover. By the time he was through the cannellone would bulge.”

“He left her and began rolling the cannelloni. “Bonne mère!” he thought, she had to catch me in the middle of cooking to begin a serious conversation. She’ll be talking about marriage next. / “It’s supposed to mean,” she said, “. . . it does mean that we should try to think about the future.” / “Damn!” he cursed. “Now you’ve made me rip a cannellone.””

“Roll up each square into a cannellone and arrange them, seam-side-down, in a buttered, ovenproof dish.”

“In this ritzy Italian sanctum thoughts of salmons and haggises vanish at the flick of a cannellone.”

“With one hand she held a cannellone. She was pushing the meat stuffing into the tube with a finger of the other hand.”

“As for the shape, we opted for a cannellone, a solution that we were very pleased with, and which marked the entry of avocado sheets into our world of new pastas.”

“Take a sheet of pasta, drain and blot dry. Place flat on a board and add a tablespoon of filling. Roll up to make a cannellone and place in buttered dish.”

“The wool mattress, rolled up like a cannellone, was waiting to be beaten.”

“At the center of each square lay a spoonful of that mixture and roll it up to obtain the shape of a cannellone.”

CEFR level