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The art & soil of pasta. Bronze die extruded for remarkable texture. Artisanal pasta. Ready in 8 minutes. Al dente in 7. Expertly milled organic whole durum wheat flour. Organic whole wheat macaroni product. Our artisanal roots. What began in 1950 holds true today-our family’s passion is to craft and share wonderful Italian food. Our pasta. We select and blend the highest quality Italian organic durum wheat for a beautiful color, wonderful aroma and high protein content to maintain a superior pasta shape, structure and flavor. Our wheat is expertly milled into ground whole-wheat flour, and then carefully kneaded with cold, fresh, mineral-rich mountain spring water to create the texture of traditional pasta but with all the benefits of the whole grain. Extrusion through bronze dies gives our pasta that rough feel, creating a naturally porous surface that absorbs and captures every type of sauce. We dry our pasta slowly at low temperatures to reproduce the traditional way of making pasta. This method respects the ingredients, preserving the pasta’s color, texture and aroma. Artisans of al dente. The perfect al dente bite is achieved when pasta cooks to a tender exterior balanced by a firm bite with a fleck of white at its core – the pasta’s soul. Our recipe is simple, and our approach, traditional: patience, wheat and water. This ensures an authentic al dente experience every time. Our Love of Orzo: Named for its small barley size, this tiny pastina is a versatile shape that is perfect for pasta salads featuring crumbled feta, chickpeas, olives. spinach, basil and lemon. We love Orzo tossed in a summery Orzo Caprese with pesto, cherry tomatoes, basil and fresh mozzarella.

Ingredients
Italian Organic Whole Durum Wheat

Directions
Cook Time: Ready in 8 min Al dente in 7. Pasta by the Pound: For every 1 lb of pasta, use 5 qts of water and 2 tbsp of sea salt.

Tips for Perfect Pasta: Bring 5 qts of water to a rolling boil. Once boiling, add 2 tbsp of sea salt. Please don’t add oil. Now it’s time for the pasta! Remember to stir occasionally, so the pasta doesn’t stick. Check pasta for the al dente moment: 2-3 min prior to the end of pasta cook time. Take a bite to be sure. Once pasta is ready to drain, scoop up a cup of the starchy pasta cooking water. This water can be added to the sauce later to perfect its consistency. Quickly drain the pasta water, but don’t rinse! Always finish by tossing hot pasta in a pan with warm sauce and cook together over high heat for about 2 min.

Warnings
Contains wheat.