I suspect folks are for some unknown reason not buying as much of the larger 
macaroni, so stores aren't carrying it as much. I remember macaroni in about 
five different sizes, ranging from very small to about the length and depth of 
the larger medium sized pasta shells.

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> From: Abby Vincent via Cookinginthedark
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> This must be something that slipped by me while I got old.  I used to
> buy small mac for salads and bigger mac for mac & cheese.
> Abby
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: reinhard stebner via Cookinginthedark
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> I have looked for bags of elbow pasta? You may need to go to a
> specialty store to find the larger sizes...
> 
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> 
> Hello cooking in the dark family:
> You might have to buy a bag, rather than a box, and ask someone in the
> store if all of the macaroni is the same size. May sound like a stup
> question, but it really is not.
> Regards,
> 
> John and Carol McConnell
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> -----Original Message-----
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> To: [email protected]; Kathy Brandt
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> I've also noticed this.  Also, I cannot find a variety of Kraft
> macaroni an cheese that uses big elbow macaroni.  It's very tiny.
> 
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> 
> >
> > I bought a box of elbow macaroni to make mac and cheese from scratch,
> > and was really surprised at how small the pasta was, as I remember it
> > being bigger.  Has anyone noticed this, or, is there a bigger version
> > of elbow macaroni that has a specific name that I should look for?  I
> > know, could use shells, but is there a bigger version of elbow
> macaroni out there?
> >
> > Thanks.
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