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The pasta used for the fusilli is made from Durum wheat. It is a tricky wheat to work with compared to other varieties because it requires hot water (190°F hot) to release the gluten and integrate the wheat and liquid to form a smooth pasta. Once the pasta is formed into sheets and allowed to cool, it's rolled to a thickness of three-eighths-of-an-inch and then cut into thin ribbons.

Sicilian organic black lentil La Riserva del Re
Produced from organic and sustainable agriculture, the Monreale black lentil is a rare and ancient Sicilian cultivar, a symbol of the biodiversity of an extraordinary territory. Savory and rich in nutrients, Sicilian black lentils La Riserva del Re are a prized legume, more digestible and of superior quality than other varieties of lentils.

This Tumminia Artisan Pasta made with ancient Sicilian wheat semolina was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the warm Sicilian sun, excellent durum wheat is still produced today, excellent for making pasta. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

Sicilian organic lentil La Riserva del Re
The red lentil La Riserva del Re is cultivated organically and is of Sicilian origin. The organic certification and traceability of La Riserva del Re brand legumes are the guarantee of a very high quality product. Tasty and rich in nutrients, Sicilian lentils are essential for a healthy and balanced diet.

Penne rigate of ancient Sicilian durum wheat semolina perciasacchi. This Artisan Pasta, born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that, thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the hot Sicilian sun, excellent ancient durum grains are still produced today, excellent for making pasta. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

The lentils reached their peak production between the 1930s and the 1960s, when around 30 percent of Italian lentils came from Sicily, and especially Villalba. This legume was particularly in demand for its remarkable sensory characteristics and because the market at the time favored the large-seed types

This Artisan Pasta of ancient Sicilian wheat flour, was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the warm Sicilian sun, excellent durum wheat is still produced today, excellent for making pasta.

Hulled Broad Beans - Organic Product
Make your creamy soups with shelled beans of the Monreale type, broken and without integument. Produced from organic farming, they are kidney-shaped and creamy yellow in color. What characterizes them is the size of the seed: the Monreale type broad bean is in fact a broad bean, even if in the same pod the size of the seeds is different.

Nebrodi homemade bread is a food that cannot be missing from your tables. Soft, natural, fragrant made with durum wheat semolina flour, natural yeast and cooked in a wood oven.

They are a good source of protein, and when combined with a whole grain such as whole wheat pasta or brown rice, provide protein comparable to that of meat or dairy foods. An important characteristic of dry beans is that they absorb the flavor and aromas of the ingredients that accompany them, so they are very suitable for stews and soups.

The precious Timilia flour is a wholemeal flour which, during the phase of separation from the bran, sifting, is not very refined. It takes its name from the ancient Sicilian durum wheat Timilia or Tumminia (Triticum durum), from the stone grinding of which a nutritionally rich flour is obtained.

Sicilian red beans La Riserva del Re
Tender and creamy red velvet beans, tasty and rich in nutrients. Organic beans with a pasty consistency, perfect for creamy soups and simple but tasty dishes such as traditional pasta and beans.

Obtained with the stone milling of the ancient Sicilian Majorca wheat, the Majorcan flour is a soft wheat flour formerly used in our island for the production of sweets, in particular for the Sicilian cannoli rind, and recently rediscovered for its quality. and digestibility.

Cicerchia - Organic Legumes of Sicily
Cicerchia is a little known but no less good legume than lentils, chickpeas or beans. Produced from organic cultivation, our cicerchia is rich in proteins and is considered among the best grain legumes for food quality. Typical Sicilian product, the cicerchia has recently been rediscovered and is used to make gourmet dishes.

Perciasacchi Flour is a whole durum wheat flour obtained from the stone milling of Perciasacchi wheat, an ancient Sicilian wheat often called "Sicilian kamut" improperly because, according to recent studies, the Sicilian native cultivar already existed before the kamut.

A really chunky soup packed with with kidney beans, cicerchia and chickpeas. Cicerchia is rich in proteins and is considered among the best grain legumes for food quality. Excellent in combination with red beans and chickpeas to prepare gourmet soups.

The Senatore Cappelli durum wheat flour comes from a "hybrid" grain, a cross between different wheats, milled in stone. Senatore Cappelli is the youngest of the ancient Sicilian grains. It was created by the agronomist Nazareno Strampelli who named it in honor of Senator Raffaele Cappelli who had granted him land for his experiments.

Sicilian chickpeas Pascià
Also known as "pasha" chickpeas, La Riserva del Re wrinkled chickpeas are organic legumes grown in Sicily without chemical pesticides. Genuine and rich in nutrients, these chickpeas are meaty, sweet and tasty, perfect for preparing creamy soups and unique traditional Sicilian dishes.

This Artisan Pasta of ancient grains, with Tumminia flour was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the warm Sicilian sun, excellent durum wheat is still produced today, excellent for making pasta. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

They are a good source of protein, and when combined with a whole grain such as whole wheat pasta or brown rice, provide protein comparable to that of meat or dairy foods. An important characteristic of dry beans is that they absorb the flavor and aromas of the ingredients that accompany them, so they are very suitable for stews and soups.

This Artisan Pasta of ancient wheat, with Russello flour was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the warm Sicilian sun, excellent ancient durum grains are still produced today, excellent for pasta making. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

Black Chickpeas - Organic Legumes of Sicily
Produced from organic cultivation, La Riserva del Re black chickpeas are a typical variety of the Mediterranean, rich in proteins, fibers and iron. In addition to the black color, due to the anthocyanins they are rich in, and their sweet taste, they are very digestible legumes. Excellent to combine with rice and cereals for a complete dish from a nutritional point of view.

This Artisan Pasta of ancient wheat, with Tumminia or Timilia flour was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the warm Sicilian sun, excellent ancient durum grains are still produced today, excellent for pasta making. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

Sicilian lentils are ideal for soups and soups. Traditionally they represent a tasty and well-wishing side dish.

This Artisan Pasta of ancient wheat, with Russello flour was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the hot Sicilian sun, excellent ancient durum grains are still produced today, excellent for pasta making. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

The beans are ideal as a side dish. Excellent in combination with bitter vegetables such as chicory.

This Artisan Pasta made with ancient Sicilian Russello wheat semolina, was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the warm Sicilian sun, excellent durum wheat is still produced today, excellent for making pasta. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

The chickpeas are born from the Sicilian hinterland and are ideal for soups, soups, salads and in combination with fish.

Cicerchia – Sicilian Legumes from Natural Agriculture
Typical Sicilian product from natural agriculture, cicerchia is a protein-rich legume, less known than lentils, chickpeas and beans but no less good for this. Precisely for this reason cicerchia is an ingredient used to prepare gourmet dishes.

This handcrafted pasta made from ancient Sicilian wheat semolina Perciasacchi, was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the warm Sicilian sun, excellent durum wheat is still produced today, excellent for making pasta. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

This Artisan Pasta of ancient grains, with Russello flour was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the warm Sicilian sun, excellent durum wheat is still produced today, excellent for making pasta. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

This Artisan Pasta of ancient wheat, with Tumminia or Timilia flour was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the hot Sicilian sun, excellent ancient durum grains are still produced today, excellent for pasta making. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

This Artisan Pasta of ancient wheat, with Perciasacchi flour was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the warm Sicilian sun, excellent ancient durum grains are still produced today, excellent for pasta making. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

This Artisan Pasta of ancient wheat, with Russello flour was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the warm Sicilian sun, excellent ancient durum grains are still produced today, excellent for pasta making. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

This Artisan Pasta of ancient wheat, with Tumminia or Timilia flour was born in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the warm Sicilian sun, excellent ancient durum grains are still produced today, excellent for pasta making. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

Casarecce Tumminia or Timilia - Ancient Sicilian Wheat Flour
Artisan Pasta of Ancient Wheat, with Tumminia or Timilia flour, produced in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the hot Sicilian sun, excellent ancient durum grains are still produced today, excellent for pasta making. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

Casarecce Russello - Ancient Sicilian Wheat Flour
Artisan Pasta of Ancient Wheat, with Russello flour, produced in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the hot Sicilian sun, excellent ancient durum grains are still produced today, excellent for pasta making. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

Casarecce Perciasacchi - Ancient Sicilian Wheat Flour
Artisan Pasta of Ancient Wheat, with Perciasacchi flour, produced in Sicily for centuries engaged in the cultivation of durum wheat. It is here that thanks to the Mediterranean climate, the natural suitability of the soil and the hot Sicilian sun, excellent ancient durum grains are still produced today, excellent for pasta making. Slowly dried and bronze drawn according to tradition.

Thin and crunchy sheets of toasted bread for snacks and aperitifs
An organic product, CartaPane is an excellent substitute for bread. These are very crunchy and tasty thin sheets of toasted bread made with re-milled Sicilian durum wheat semolina. Ideal as a genuine snack at any time of the day.

Thin crunchy sheets of bread for snacks and aperitifs
CartaPane Integrale is an excellent substitute for bread. These are very crunchy and tasty thin sheets of toasted wholemeal bread made with Tumminia durum wheat flour. Ideal as a genuine snack at any time of the day.

Toasted bread for bruschetta with Russello Ancient Sicilian Grain Flour
Goodness and authenticity are the main characteristics of the Mezzepagnotte made with Russello durum wheat flour. Small loaves divided in half and toasted to make tasty bruschetta or simply to eat instead of bread.

Toasted bread for bruschetta with Tumminia Ancient Sicilian Grain Flour
Goodness and genuineness are the main characteristics of Mezzepagnotte made with Tumminia durum wheat flour. Small wholemeal loaves divided in half and toasted to make tasty bruschetta or simply to eat instead of bread.

Organic Type 1 flour and hand-rolled sesame breadsticks
Crispy and fragrant, the Type 1 organic breadsticks with sesame are an excellent substitute for bread. Made with Type 1 soft wheat flour and stretched by hand after a long leavening, these breadsticks are light and crumbly. Excellent to accompany cold cuts and cheeses for your aperitifs.

Organic breadsticks with hand-rolled Type 1 soft wheat flour
Discover the crunchiness of Type 1 organic Breadsticks, made with Type 1 soft wheat flour. Stretched by hand after a long leavening, these breadsticks are light, fragrant and crumbly. Excellent substitute for bread, they are ideal to accompany cold cuts and cheeses for your aperitifs.

Wholemeal and organic hand-stretched Tumminia bread sticks
Organic wholemeal bread sticks, the Tumminia Grissini are made with whole Sicilian durum wheat semolina Tumminia. Stretched by hand after a long leavening, these wholemeal breadsticks are light, crunchy and crumbly. Excellent substitute for bread, also ideal for a light and nutritious break.

Hand-rolled organic mini breadsticks
Crocchi are short breadsticks made from Sicilian durum wheat semolina and they are less thin than the classic breadsticks. Rolled by hand after a long leavening, they are very crumbly and light. Excellent to accompany aperitifs with cold cuts and cheeses. Simply irresistible!

Mini organic breadsticks with seeds and hand-rolled cereals
Crocchi Semi e Cereali are breadsticks made from Sicilian durum wheat semolina which are short and less thin than the classic breadsticks. Rolled by hand after a long leavening, they are very crumbly and light breadsticks. Excellent to accompany aperitifs with cold cuts and cheeses. Simply irresistible!