Delallo Acini Di Pepe, No. 70 16 Oz
Est 1950. The art & soul of pasta. Slow extruded for remarkable texture. Expertly milled durum wheat semolina. 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 durum wheat for a beautiful golden color, wonderful aroma and high protein content to maintain a superior pasta shape, structure and flavor. Our wheat is expertly milled into coarse ground semolina flour, and then carefully kneaded with cold, fresh, mineral-rich mountain spring water. We dry out 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 acini di pepe named after its tiny peppercorn shape, Acini di Pepe is small and spherical, best known as the star of the classic, Italian Wedding Soup. This tiny pastina, or soup cut, is usually baby's first pasta. Serve it up in brothy soups and cold pasta salads.