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Easy recipe: Penne pasta with basil

Penne Pasta with basil (Photo: Courtesy)

Pasta comes in a variety of shapes and forms, and today we make Penne pasta. Penne is an extruded type of pasta with cylinder-shaped pieces, their ends cut at an angle.

Penne is the plural form of the Italian penna, deriving from Latin penna, and is a cognate of the English word pen.

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