Bucatini all’Amatriciana (guanciale and tomato sauce) - Test
  • 1. What is guanciale made from?
A) Chicken breast
B) Pork belly
C) Beef
D) Pork cheek
  • 2. Which region of Italy is Bucatini all’Amatriciana traditionally from?
A) Lazio
B) Sicilia
C) Campania
D) Toscana
  • 3. What is Bucatini?
A) A small round pasta
B) A thick spaghetti-like pasta with a hole
C) A thin flat pasta
D) A type of rice
  • 4. What is added to the dish to balance its richness?
A) Sugar
B) Butter
C) Acidity from tomatoes
D) Cream
  • 5. How long is Bucatini typically cooked?
A) Cooked only in sauce
B) Overcooked and mushy
C) Until al dente
D) Barely cooked
  • 6. What is typically served alongside Bucatini all’Amatriciana?
A) Cream
B) Grated Pecorino Romano
C) Basil
D) Parmesan cheese
  • 7. Is Bucatini all’Amatriciana typically a vegetarian dish?
A) Yes, but can be made with meat
B) Only with seafood
C) No
D) Yes, it is vegetarian
  • 8. What role does guanciale play in the dish?
A) Is unnecessary
B) Acts as a garnish
C) Is replaced with chicken
D) Provides flavor and fat
  • 9. What do Italians typically serve with pasta dishes like Bucatini all’Amatriciana?
A) Dessert
B) Breadsticks
C) A simple salad
D) Mashed potatoes
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