The difference
Sagne incannulate vs Busiate
Both are hand-twisted shapes, but sagne incannulate is a flat Salento ribbon wound into a loose open spiral, while busiate is a Sicilian strand coiled around a reed into a long tight corkscrew. The flat ribbon twist against the round corkscrew.

Sagne incannulate
- Family
- Hand-formed regional
- Size
- not yet measured
- Surface
- Textured
- Cook
- 8 to 10 min
Wants: Tomato sauce, Tomato with cacioricotta, Bean and legume soups

Busiate
- Family
- Hand-formed regional
- Size
- 200 mm long
- Surface
- Textured
- Cook
- 8 to 10 min
Wants: Pesto Trapanese, Tomato sauce, Mixed seafood
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