Pasta tubes (8)
I believe the answer is:
macaroni
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">pasta tubes</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for macaroni that I've seen before include "Omani car (anag)" , "Pasta in long tubes" , "Type of pasta" , "A Minorca kind of pasta" , "Italian fare" .)