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Pasta Partners: Husband and wife team Elena and Orlando Quistini have turned one receipe into Canada's largest independent pasta business.
Pasta Partners: Husband and wife team Elena and Orlando Quistini have turned one receipe into Canada's largest independent pasta business.

Pasta Partners: Husband and wife team Elena and Orlando Quistini have turned one receipe into Canada's largest independent pasta business.

Date1/19/1990
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0132457F
      Pasta perfect: Elena and Orlando Quistini, owners of European Noodles, display some of the pasta produced at their plant.
      Pasta perfect: Elena and Orlando Quistini, owners of European Noodles, display some of the pasta produced at their plant.
      Russell, Jim
      4/21/1986
      Elena and Orlando Quistini
      Elena and Orlando Quistini
      Beaty, Keith
      12/8/1997
      Storing pasta, You can store pasta in many ways and in many ontainers but this one adds a little color and humor to the kitchen
      Storing pasta, You can store pasta in many ways and in many ontainers but this one adds a little color and humor to the kitchen
      Bull, Ron
      5/2/1985
      Pasta. This machine used to roll and cut pasta at home. The one pictured is made by Grazia and sells for $60 at The Compleat Kitchen on Yorkville Ave
      Pasta. This machine used to roll and cut pasta at home. The one pictured is made by Grazia and sells for $60 at The Compleat Kitchen on Yorkville Ave
      Combs, Erin
      3/2/1983
      Pasta maker: Gerry Mamone demonstrates pasta-making on a pasta machine for a special Italian dinner
      Pasta maker: Gerry Mamone demonstrates pasta-making on a pasta machine for a special Italian dinner
      Spremo, Boris
      2/4/1982
      Canada's Heartland: Site superintendent Steve Birks, (hard hat) points out how the Heartland site in Mississauga is developing to Orlando founder Orey Fidani and company president Doug Kilner (far left). The 1,000-acre business park is called the largest
      Canada's Heartland: Site superintendent Steve Birks, (hard hat) points out how the Heartland site in Mississauga is developing to Orlando founder Orey Fidani and company president Doug Kilner (far left). The 1,000-acre business park is called the largest
      Brennan, Pat
      8/10/1987
      Pasta perfectionist: Philosopher Giuliano Bugialli shows how pasta should be twirled.
      Pasta perfectionist: Philosopher Giuliano Bugialli shows how pasta should be twirled.
      Lennon, Frank
      4/10/1980
      Business partners: Accessories designer Karen Palmer and husband and business associate, Martin Baechler, and Shelty, LT , short for Lady Tennyson look over an array of buckle designs
      Business partners: Accessories designer Karen Palmer and husband and business associate, Martin Baechler, and Shelty, LT , short for Lady Tennyson look over an array of buckle designs
      Loek, Dick
      11/12/1987
      Sandy McNair: He and his six partners designed computer programs that have had Canada's biggest developers beat a path to his door.
      Sandy McNair: He and his six partners designed computer programs that have had Canada's biggest developers beat a path to his door.
      Brennan, Pat
      9/3/1985
      Twenty million pounds of spaghetti and other forms of pasta are produced every year by Primo Importing and Distributing, where founder Primo Poloniato(...)
      Twenty million pounds of spaghetti and other forms of pasta are produced every year by Primo Importing and Distributing, where founder Primo Poloniato(...)
      Bull, Ron
      8/30/1975
      Sober as judges?: Pasta On Duncan was site of fourth annual cocktail competition this week
      Sober as judges?: Pasta On Duncan was site of fourth annual cocktail competition this week
      Eglinton, Rick
      3/25/1987
      Christopher McDonald of Massimo Rosticceria Pasta e Faglogl
      Christopher McDonald of Massimo Rosticceria Pasta e Faglogl
      Stawicki, Andrew
      2/28/1991