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Friselline with olive oil


Puglian friselline with oil are an irresistible specialty perfect for any season. These small rings of toasted bread, crunchy and tasty, don't need to be soaked and are ideal for appetizers. Traditionally, they were the daily bread of Puglian farmers, topped with fresh tomatoes, arugula, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. Today, they represent a refined delicacy within the Mediterranean diet.

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Reference
PRT-FRISELLINE-OLIO
Origin area
Lecce / Salento
Formato
200 gr
Ingredients
farina di grano tenero tipo "0", olio di oliva, sale, lievito di birra, acqua
Brand
Laterradipuglia

A Puglian specialty: friselline

Today we offer you a Puglian specialty that is tasty and perfect for every season: we are obviously talking about Puglian friselline with oil, which, besides being irresistible, are also one of those Puglian preparations whose roots are steeped in history. According to legend, they were brought to our land by Aeneas when the hero landed at the place we know today as Porto Badisco.

But what exactly are friselline?

They can essentially be considered as rings made of toasted bread, which are cut transversely in half using a string, and then baked again in the oven at a warm temperature, which gives them that special crunchiness, at least until they are served at the table according to the Puglian friselline with oil recipe.

What is the difference between friselline and frise?

The friselline you find on this page are small, you can munch on them, top them with something like chopped tomatoes, or our preserves. They do not need to be soaked unlike the larger frise, but they might absorb a bit of water from the topping. They are ideal for an appetizer.

Tradition and present of Puglian friselline

According to tradition, Puglian friselline were the bread consumed daily by Puglian farmers, who prepared them by adding fresh tomatoes, arugula, and finally, seasoning the whole with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. Today, Puglian friselline have earned a place of honor, in all respects, within the Mediterranean diet, representing a rather refined and sought-after meal.


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