noun
- large tube-shaped pasta shells that are typically stuffed with cheese or meat and baked with sauce
Usage: Italian cuisine
Examples
- The restaurant's manicotti was stuffed with ricotta and spinach.
- She learned to make manicotti from her Italian grandmother.
- The manicotti shells were filled with a mixture of three cheeses.
- We ordered manicotti with marinara sauce for dinner.
- The cooking class focused on preparing traditional manicotti.
- He carefully stuffed each manicotti tube with the meat filling.