
Polenta Taragna is typical of Valtellina as well as of the valleys of Bergamo and Brescia. Its most characteristic trait is its dark color, due to the use of buckwheat flour (mixed with cornmeal).
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Polenta Taragna is typical of Valtellina as well as of the valleys of Bergamo and Brescia. Its most characteristic trait is its dark color, due to the use of buckwheat flour (mixed with cornmeal).
Product Code: ASPOLTARAG
Manufacturer: Borghini
Manufacturer Code: 7978
Weight: 12*500g
Unit: Sachet
Pack Quantity: Carton
Zuppa Rapida made with a variety of pulses, beans and grains from orzo, lentils, black-eyed beans, tiny white haricot beans to peas. It is a wonderful array of colours and flavours, various textures that work in harmony with a short cooking time, no soaking is required.
Product Code: ASZUPPA
Manufacturer: Borghini Srl
Manufacturer Code: 7906
Weight: 12*500g
Unit: Sachet
Pack Quantity: Carton
Borlotti beans are widely used in Italian cooking and have a sweetish flavour with a smooth creamy texture. They work well in salads and casseroles. The dried variety needs to be soaked in cold water before cooking.
Product Code: ASBORL
Manufacturer: Borghini
Manufacturer Code: 11507
Weight: 12*500g
Unit: Sachet
Pack Quantity: Carton
Chickpeas are a small legume popular in Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and Indian cookery. Chickpeas must be soaked before cooking.
Chickpea, besan or ‘gram’ flour, made from dried ground chickpeas, is widely used in Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine.
Product Code: ASCECI
Manufacturer: Borghini
Manufacturer Code: 11501
Weight: 12*500g
Unit: Sachet
Pack Quantity: Carton
Pod, purée and serve with a little fried garlic; parboil podded broad beans and peas, add some fried onion and serve with grilled halloumi and torn mint leaves. Top and tail very young broad beans and serve whole, in their pods, with a chunk of pecorino and some bread.
Product Code: ASFAVE
Manufacturer: Borghini
Manufacturer Code: 10338
Weight: 12*500g
Unit: Sachet
Pack Quantity: Carton
If you’re looking for just one bean to keep on your pantry shelves, you’ll want to go with the great northern white bean. With its nutty flavor, firm flesh and medium size, great northern beans work in almost any application. Bean salad? Perfect. Baked beans? Fabulous. Bean dip? That nutty taste will give it a little something special.
Product Code: ASFAGI
Manufacturer: Borghini
Manufacturer Code: 10328
Weight: 12*500g
Unit: Sachet
Pack Quantity: Carton
Spelt is not just a “good-for-you” grain. It has a sweet, nutty chewiness that tastes a little like barley but without barley’s sliminess.
It’s also quick and easy to cook. Try substituting spelt for rice or pasta in a salad or with curry or greens.
Product Code: ASFARRO
Manufacturer: Borghini
Manufacturer Code: 319
Weight: 12*500g
Unit: Sachet
Pack Quantity: Carton