Fontana FORMIELLO Organic Trofie Liguri (10x500g) is a regional pasta variety. It is traditionally from the area between Genova and Portofino on the Ligurian coast in northwest Italy. The name “trofie” comes from the Genovese dialect “strufuggia,” meaning “to rub,” referring to the pasta-making technique. Trofie is a twisted, spindle-shaped pasta. Originally, producers prepared trofie by rolling a small piece of dough on a flat surface to form short round spirals with tapered ends. Fontana FORMIELLO Trofie Liguri (10x500g) are: made with 100% Italian wheat slow dried at low temperature organic Good to know: People traditionally cook trofie with green beans and potatoes and serve it with basil pesto. It is also delicious with tomato-based, creamy, and seafood sauces.
