Sagne a Pezzi 500 g

This shape of short pasta , which has longitudinal grooves, is among the most requested ones for making first courses with seafood-based condiments, with prawns and courgettes, with mushrooms and truffles, or stuffed. It can also be used for making baked pasta, to be seasoned, for example, with eggplant and mozzarella. Cooking time: 10-12 minutes.

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Type of Fusilli in a "double S" shape, with a characteristic central groove, originally from Sicily, but also known in other regions of Southern Italy. It combines well with Rustichella d'Abruzzo meat sauce and condiments with vegetables or seafood. Cooking time: 9-11 minutes.

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Originally from Liguria, this type of artisan pasta is traditionally served with pesto, seasonal green beans and potatoes, or with cherry tomatoes, courgettes and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, or with ham and asparagus. It matches also Rustichella d’Abruzzo organic tomato and basil sauce or “alla Genovese”. Cooking time: 10-12 minutes.

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Rustichella d’Abruzzo Stuzzicarelli al Nero di Seppia, made with top quality durum wheat semolina, fresh eggs and natural Black Squid Ink, brings to your table the best seafood recipes. Try it with salted codfish, mullet’s eggs, parsley and Rustichella d’Abruzzo Extra Virgin Olive Oil, or season it with our ‘Vongole alla Marinara’ sauce with a bit of Rustichella d’Abruzzo PrimoGrano INTOSSO Extra Virgin Olive Oil and parsley. Cooking time: 4 minutes.

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The first accounts of Lorighittas a special pasta made using durum wheat flour, water and salt being produced in Sardinia date back to the XVI century. Its name comes from a dialect term normally used for earrings or the rings to which livestock were once tethered. The production process is long, and involves braiding the pasta a unique feature of Lorighittas.

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This type of “mixed” artisan pasta was born in Abruzzo, particularly in the city of Teramo, where housewives in 1800s used to take the remains of foods used in wintertime and cook them by making an “only one abundant dish” with legumes, various types of dried pasta, fresh vegetables, raw ham and eggs, in order to leave winter behind and celebrate the beginning of spring. VIRTU’ matches well Rustichella d’Abruzzo “alla Pecorara” sauce. Cooking time: 10-12 minutes.

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Spaghetti is the most famous and sold type of pasta which has become over the years the symbol of the Italian culinary culture as well as worthy representative of Italy abroad. There are plenty of combinations: from fresh tomato sauce and basil, a tomato-based seafood, through the classic condiments like "Carbonara" and "Cacio e Pepe" to the vegetables. Cooking time: 9-11 minutes.

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Short pasta originally from Sicily, rough, porous and half-moon-shaped, it is ideal with the Rustichella d’Abruzzo "alla Norma" or "Peperoni" sauces. Cooking time: 8-10 minutes.

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Squid Ink artisan pasta, similar to Spaghetti but with a bigger diameter. It matches seafood-based condiments with cherry tomatoes and rocket and the “mari e monti” (seas and mountains) version with prawns and cheek lard. It is perfect also with Rustichella d’Abruzzo organic “Pomodoro e Basilico” sauce or “alle Olive” sauce with a bit of Rustichella Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Cooking time: 9-11 minutes.

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Speciality of PrimoGrano line, the local type of tomato called “Pera” (pear) grows in Abruzzo. It is unique and very different from all the other varieties of tomato. It has been cultivated for centuries and has very few seeds, it is very fleshy and weighs about 300-500 g. It is particularly suited for the preparation of sauces and its sweet and velvety taste, together with its low acidity, makes it much more refined than all other common types.

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Le Pappardelle evocano sapori forti e decisi da assaporare in compagnia della famiglia o degli amici. Simili alle Tagliatelle ma di larghezza decisamente superiore, si abbinano rigorosamente condimenti a base di carne come i nostri sughi alla Salsiccia o alla Genovese, accompagnati da un filo di Olio Extra Vergine d'Oliva monocultivar INTOSSO PrimoGrano Rustichella d'Abruzzo. Tempo di cottura: 2 minuti.

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Eat it or Drink from it. The eco-sustainable alternative to the ubiquitous plastic straw. Made using pasta, gluten free and 100% biodegradable, it is the perfect solution to the issue of enviromental sustainability.

Originally from Sardinia, the making process of this type of artisan pasta consists of rubbing durum wheat semolina in a big ceramic bowl where a mixture of water and saffron is squirted into (which gives the wonderful intense yellow colour) and then small irregular balls are made by hand and toasted in an oven. The traditional recipe is Fregola Sarda with clams, or cooked as risotto with seafood and lemon zest, or with turnip greens, cherry tomatoes, garlic and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese. Another good recipe is Fregola Sarda with roasted courgettes, cherry tomatoes and Rustichella d’Abruzzo chili-pepper-aromatized extra virgin olive oil, or the one by the starred chef William Zonfa, who usually cooks this type of pasta with fresh sausage, blueberry and Rustichella d’Abruzzo PrimoGrano INTOSSO extra virgin olive oil. Cooking time: 10-12 minutes.

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With the Kit 2,5kg of PrimoGrano pasta!

Originally from Sicily, this small ring-shaped type of artisan pasta is usually served as Timballo alla Palermitana (one of the traditional Sicilian dishes), or in a chicken broth, or with butter and cheese. According to the tradition of the Abruzzo region, Anelletti pasta is cooked “alla Mugnaia” with Rustichella d’Abruzzo PrimoGrano “Pomodoro a pera” tomato puree, goat’s ricotta cheese, eggplants, courgettes, peppers and Farindola Pecorino cheese. Cooking time: 12-14 minutes.

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Originally from Asia Minor (Persia and Afghanistan), pomegranate (Latin name “Punica granatum”) and its fruits were brought in Europe by Phoenician merchants. Italian word derives from “mela” (apple), for its shape and colour, and “grana” (grain), for the consistency of its internal seeds, very similar to corn. It is one of the main subjects in many stories and legends, and it was a sacred plant to Juno and Venus in ancient Greece. In ancient Rome, brides used to put pomegranate branches in their hair, symbol of fertility and richness. It was very widely represented in works of art and culture during the Renaissance, main subject in the works of Caravaggio. Nowadays, this fruit is used to make Italian and European dishes simply unique! Cooking time: 13-15 minutes.

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