Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ripieni
Noun
/riˈpjeːni/
Definition
Ripieni refers to a type of pasta that is stuffed or filled, often with a mixture of ingredients like cheese, meat, or vegetables.
Examples
- We enjoyed delicious ravioli ripieni served with a rich tomato sauce.
- The chef prepared tortellini ripieni filled with spinach and ricotta.
Meaning
The term ‘ripieni’ is derived from the Italian word for ‘stuffed’, describing pasta shapes like ravioli or tortellini that are filled with various savory or sweet fillings.
Synonyms
- Stuffed pasta
- Filled pasta
- Ravioli