Bean the meat of the poor
The bean is one of the most used ingredients of Italian cuisine and of Made in Italy. They are part of the Mediterranean cuisine which is mainly based on pasta, legumes as bean and vegetables. Starting from pizza, the simplest dish to get to more renowned fish dishes such as shrimp and beans. Like vegetables, they have always been one of the key foods of the Mediterranean diet. However, as well as being very tasty, they are also healthy and abundant in protein for our body.
In the world as well as in Italy there are many varieties. In Italy the most common is cannellino il borlotto but if we take that of Sarconi there are an infinite number of ecotypes such as: Cannellino, verdolino, ciuoto or regina, Fasuli risi or dwarf rod, the black Maruchedda, the black cannellino or red cannellino, the tobacconist, canary, red bean (or russu), the duce and many others.
Bean indispensable in the kitchen
The dried bean is a truly precious food for the health of our body. It is rich in substances that are beneficial for our body, such as fiber, vitamins and minerals, and it is also low in fat. Precisely by virtue of the numerous fibers contained in it, the dry one has a low glycemic index. It is also rich in vegetable proteins, containing almost twice as much as other foods, such as cereals. In fact it is also known to be a valid substitute for meat in vegan and vegetarian diets.
It is a really tasty and versatile food; it can be exploited in a thousand different ways and in a thousand recipes and combined with many other foods. It is perfect, both for making tasty soups and minestrone, and as a condiment for first courses. Famous dishes such as pasta and beans and rice and beans, and, finally, as a side dish to combine with meat or fish main courses.
In Italy there are many variations of this product, each of which is produced exclusively by Italian agriculture. In particular, they are all made in Italy beans from Italian producers such as Lucania Val d’Agri where Sarconi IGP beans are grown. The most common and appreciated bean is the Sarconi PGI. but also other varieties from other areas of Italy such as Tuscany, Sicily, Emilia Romagna
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MUNACHEDDA NERA BLACK
MUNACHEDDA NERA (BLACK MUNACHEDDA)
MUNACHEDDA NERA (BLACK MUNACHEDDA) SARCONI PGI BEANS pack of 500g
Black Munachedda MUNACHEDDA NERA variety is an ecotype of Sarconi PGI climbing bean with round-ovoid-shaped
seeds of a capuchin color alternating with white areas that are not always uniform.
The color can be more or less intense depending on the type of soil on which it is grown.
In the kitchen it is excellent with pasta, rice or as a soup with the addition of vegetables and meats.Sarconi PGI beans and legumes are a typical product of Lucania
6,70€ + VATMUNACHEDDA NERA BLACK
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MUNACHEDDA
MUNACHEDDA
MUNACHEDDA SARCONI PGI BEANS pack of 500g
MUNACHEDDA is an ecotype of Sarconi PGI climbing bean with round-ovoid-shaped seed of cappuccino color alternating with white areas that are not always uniform.
The color can be more or less intense depending on the type of soil on which it is grown.
In the kitchen it is excellent with pasta, rice or as a soup with the addition of vegetables and meats.Sarconi PGI beans and legumes are a typical product of Lucania
6,70€ + VATMUNACHEDDA
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SAN MICHELE ROSSO RED
SAN MICHELE ROSSO (RED)
SAN MICHELE ROSSO (RED) SARCONI BEANS PGI in Pack of 500g
SAN MICHELE ROSSO (RED) is an ecotype of climbing bean with a small and round seed, of a beautiful ruby red color.
It has a particular taste, it is quick cooking and in the kitchen it is suitable for all types of recipes.Sarconi PGI beans and legumes are a typical product of Lucania
6,70€ + VATSAN MICHELE ROSSO RED
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MUSUREDDU o PANZAREDDA
MURUSEDDU (or PANZAREDDA)
MURUSEDDU (or PANZAREDDA) SARCONI BEANS PGI in Pack of 500g
MURUSEDDU or PANZAREDDA is an ecotype of climbing bean with elongated white seed with a characteristic red-wine
mottled spot with beige background on the belly of the seed, from which it takes the name of “panzaredda”.
In the kitchen it can be used with excellent results for soups or for the classic pasta and beans.Sarconi PGI beans and legumes are a typical product of Lucania
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CANNELLINO
CANNELLINO
CANNELLINO SARCONI BEANS PGI in Pack of 500g
CANNELLINO Dry cannellini beans are classic dwarf beans, with cylindrical and elongated seeds,
uniform white in color with tapered or flattened tips.
With this bean the best results in the kitchen are obtained by using it to prepare side dishes, salads and cold dishes,
but even with pasta it does not betray the expectations.
Also the climbing variety for pollination, with a delicate flavor and very tender skin, we recommend it with pasta.Sarconi PGI beans and legumes are a typical product of Lucania
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CIUOTO
CIUOTO O NREGINA (CIUOTO OR QUEEN )
CIUOTO O NREGINA (CIUOTO OR QUEEN SARCONI BEANS PGI in pack of 500g .
Ciuoto is a dwarf Borlotto bean, with a not very large round-ovoid seed with a white-cream background with red-winey streaks.
This ecotype of Sarconi bean is the best known and perhaps the oldest: highly appreciated on the market for its almost non-existent skin after cooking.
When used in the kitchen, it redeems itself from the dialectal form “Ciuoto” – in Italian “Cretino” – and becomes a “QUEEN” food for its various uses and for the excellent qualities of taste, flavor and cooking.
It is in fact an authentic and superior borlotto, to be used for the most varied and tasty recipes.Sarconi PGI beans and legumes are a typical product of Lucania
6,70€ + VATCIUOTO
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VERDOLINO
VERDOLINO
VERDOLINO BEAN PGI SARCONI BEANS pack of 500g
The Verdolino bean variety is an ecotype of dwarf bean with a round-ovoid seed and an unmistakable light green color, more or less intense depending on the cultivation area.
Ecotype much appreciated for the delicacy of the taste and for the particularly tender skin.
In the kitchen it is recommended with pasta or rice, but it is also delicious in soups, alone or with the addition of meat, fish or vegetables.Sarconi PGI beans and legumes are a typical product of Lucania
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TABACCHINO
TABACCHINO
TABACCHINO PGI SARCONI BEANS pack of 500g
The TABACCHINO variety is an ecotype of dwarf bean with a round-ovoid seed and the typical tobacco color from which it takes its name.
Always cultivated, with a high fiber content and very digestible, in the kitchen it enhances its flavor in soups, alone or with vegetables.
We also recommend it together with the cooking broth and stale bread, all seasoned with extra virgin olive oil, according to an ancient and traditional Lucanian recipe: “pani npussu cu fasuli” (wet bread with beans).Sarconi PGI beans and legumes are a typical product of Lucania
6,70€ + VATTABACCHINO
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CANNELLINO NERO CANNELLINO BLACK
CANNELLINO NERO (BLACK) (BLACK TRUCHISCH NERO)
CANNELLINO NERO (BLACK) SARCONI BEANS PGI in Pack of 500g
The variety CANNELLINO NERO (BLACK) (BLACK TRUCHISCH NERO) is an ecotype of dwarf cannellino with a cylindrical-elongated and tapered seed of white color with black-violet spots, sometimes completely black, not uniform: very beautiful also to look at.
Plant that in the waxy state has long and light yellow pods.
The black pollination climbing cannellino has a round and black seed, with a delicate flavor and a very tender skin. In the kitchen it is recommended for a single dish with pasta or on its own as a side dish.Sarconi PGI beans and legumes are a typical product of Lucania
6,70€ + VATCANNELLINO NERO CANNELLINO BLACK
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CANNELLINO ROSSO RED
CANNELLINO ROSSO(RED) (RED TRUCHISCH ROSSO)
CANNELLINO ROSSO (RED) SARCONI BEANS PGI in Pack of 500g
The variety CANNELLINO ROSSO(RED) (RED TRUCHISCH ROSSO) is an ecotype of dwarf cannellino with a cylindrical-elongated
and tapered seed of white color with black-violet spots, sometimes completely black, not uniform: very beautiful also to look at.
Plant that in the waxy state has long and light yellow pods.The black pollination climbing cannellino has a round and black seed, with a delicate flavor and a very tender skin.
In the kitchen it is recommended for a single dish with pasta or on its own as a side dish.Sarconi PGI beans and legumes are a typical product of Lucania
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Cannellino BIO (Organic)
CANNELLINO BIO (ORGANIC)
Cannellini Organic Beans from Sarconi PGI in 500g packs
Among the quality Italian dried legumes stand out the beans of Sarconi PGI and, among these, at the apex of the different ecotypes are the Cannellini.
Cannellini BIO(Organic) Beans are an ecotype of Sarconi IGP bean obtained thanks to organic farming: very smooth, they are characterized by an ovoid shape and a uniform snow white color.
Considered one of the best varieties both for production and organoleptic quality, fast cooking with very tender and non-existent skin after cooking.
It is a bean that is part of the culinary and cultural heritage of the Basilicata region.
Together with the Ciuoto it is the one most used by the farmers of the Val d’Agri and in general of the whole Lucania region.
It can be used in many ways in the kitchen, but to make it unique it should be served with mussels and good short pasta from Gragnano.Sarconi PGI beans are a typical organic product of Lucania
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Munachedda Chiara BIO
MUNACHEDDA CHIARA BIO BEANS OF SARCONI TOLTO
Munachedda chiara are organic beans from Sarconi, IGP quality and are sold in 500g packs.
Munachedda chiara is one of the best ecotypes of organic Sarconi PGI beans.
They are high quality beans produced in Val d’Agri, in Basilicata, incomparable to the classic over the counter beans.
Munachedda chiara beans appear small, ovoid in shape and light brown in color with uneven light patches.
The color can be more or less intense depending on the type of soil on which it is cultivated.
Excellent with cavatellini(cavatlluzz) or other small pasta shapes, with rice or as a side dish to meats and vegetables.7,00€ + VATMunachedda Chiara BIO
7,00€ + VAT