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RUSTICHELLA STROZZAPRETI 250g

£3.99

Rustichella d’Abruzzo Strozzapreti is a rustic, twisted pasta crafted from stone‑ground durum wheat semolina and mountain spring water. Bronze‑extruded and slow‑air‑dried for 40–60 hours, it delivers a satisfyingly chewy texture that expertly holds rich sauces.

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Description

Rooted in Abruzzo since 1924, Rustichella d’Abruzzo Strozzapreti is made following traditional artisan practices:

  • Rustic bronze‑die extrusion for a coarse, porous surface ideal for sauce absorption

  • Premium durum wheat semolina + pure mountain water, offering authentic wheat flavour and resilience

  • Slow air‑drying (40–60 hrs) at low temperature preserves nutritional quality, firmness, and taste

  • Hand‑twisted shape, echoing traditional strozzapreti (‘priest‑strangler’) with irregular, charming textures that cradle sauce beautifully

  • Ideal pairing, especially with arrabbiata, sausage ragù, mushroom & ricotta, or game and poultry ragù


🍽 Serving Suggestions
  • Arrabbiata or sausage ragù: The twisted grooves catch every drop of hearty sauce.

  • Mushrooms & ricotta soffritto: Inspired by Bon Appétit’s version—rich, comforting, and full‑flavored

  • Genovese or root-vegetable ragù: Creamy, aromatic sauces complement the pasta’s robust texture.

  • Game/poultry ragù: Earthy, meaty sauces nestle into every twist.

Additional information

Weight 0.25 kg
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