Italy’s rarest pasta revealed

Pre-reading questions:

  1. What is your favorite pasta?
  2. What is your favorite Italian food?

Su filindeu, the world’s rarest pasta is only made in Sardinia, Italy. Its recipe is well kept in Paula Abraini’s family. Today, only three women in Abraini’s family can make it. At present, the pasta is only served to pilgrims that visit a holy mountain in their place. The family revealed that the recipe consists of 3 ingredients. People need hard work to make it.

Vocabulary:
rare [adjective] – unusual; uncommon; unique
recipe [noun] – a set of instructions for making or preparing food.
pilgrim [noun] – a person who journeys to a holy place
ingredient [noun] – one of the things that are used to make a food

True or False:

  1. The world’s rarest pasta is made in Sardines Italy.
  2. Only one member of Abraini’s family can make su filindeu.
  3. The pasta is served to everybody who comes in their place.
  4. The recipe consist of 5 ingredients.
  5. People need to work hard to make the pasta.