Calò&Monte adopts a sustainable approach, carefully selecting production areas to ensure quality crops. The black chickpea from Zollino, produced according to integrated agriculture principles, offers an intense flavor and rich nutritional values, including vitamins B, E, K, C, and iron. Ideal in soups, purees, or as a creative side dish, it is a versatile and healthy legume.

Barley maccheroni are a gem of Salentinian cuisine. Made with barley flour, they are low in gluten but rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Our grandmothers shape them by hand using a wire. Barley pasta provides a rustic and traditional flavor, ideal for those seeking a genuine dish. Discover the nutritional benefits of barley maccheroni and experiment with both ancient and new recipes.

Orecchiette with barley are a symbol of Puglian tradition. In Puglia, they are called "strascinate" for the typical preparation gesture. The main ingredients include durum wheat semolina, whole durum wheat semolina, and barley flour. These Puglian orecchiette are loved for their ability to collect sauce and their rustic flavor. Rich in minerals, vitamins, and fiber, they are a healthy and delicious choice for any meal.

Black-eyed peas from Calò&Monte are carefully grown using sustainable techniques and native seeds. They are an excellent source of proteins, carbohydrates, and minerals like magnesium. Perfect for making soups, creamy soups, and traditional Apulian pasta and beans. Calò&Monte ensures high-quality products, respecting the environment and local traditions.

Orecchiette with burnt wheat is a particular variant of the traditional Apulian pasta. Grano arso, which means "burnt wheat", has humble origins and dates back to times when farmers collected the wheat grains left in the fields after burning the stubble. This grain, once ground, gives the pasta a dark color and a characteristic toasted, slightly smoky flavour. Orecchiette with burnt wheat goes perfectly with robust sauces, often based on vegetables such as turnip greens, or with simple but tasty condiments, such as olive oil, garlic and chilli pepper, thus enhancing their unique and ancient flavour.

Calò&Monte adopts a sustainable approach that values crop quality. Their fava sgusciata cuccia is perfect for pureed fava beans with chicory, a traditional Puglian dish. This legume has extraordinary health benefits, promoting intestinal and cardiovascular health. Try the cooked fava recipe for an authentic and healthy culinary experience.

Calò&Monte's grass peas are cultivated using environmentally friendly techniques and native seeds that preserve biodiversity. These grass pea legumes offer extraordinary nutritional properties, rich in protein, fiber, and minerals. Explore various recipes with grass peas, from soups to meatballs, for a healthy and tasty diet!

Calò&Monte Pugliese lentils are carefully cultivated using native seeds and sustainable techniques that preserve biodiversity. Rich in vegetable proteins, fiber, phosphorus, and potassium, lentils promote cognitive and intestinal health. Perfect for soups, side dishes, and one-pot meals, they are a healthy and tasty food, ideal for the whole family.

Maritati di orzo combine orecchiette and maccheroni, two traditional Puglian pasta shapes. Barley pasta is rich in minerals, vitamins, and fiber. Ideal with red meat sauces and cheeses like pecorino and cacioricotta. Barley flour was historically used in Salento for its affordability compared to wheat flour. The low gluten content makes barley pasta a healthy and nutritious choice.

Maritati are a perfect combination of orecchiette and maccheroni, typical of Puglia. Ideal with red meat sauces and pecorino cheese or tomato sauce and cacioricotta. This maritati pasta is a symbol of Puglian tradition, made from high-quality semolina wheat. Puglian maritati recipes include variants with sausage and turnip greens, offering a unique and authentic culinary experience.

Calò&Monte adopts a sustainable approach in producing its Mixed Legume Soup. With ingredients like peas, chickpeas, cicerchia, beans, black-eyed peas, and lentils, each soup offers a mix of essential nutrients. Each legume is carefully selected, ensuring quality that respects biodiversity and local traditions.

The sagne 'ncannulate are a typical fresh pasta from Salento, in Puglia. Their twisted shape allows them to better hold the sauce, making them ideal for condiments like tomato and strong ricotta or meat sauce with meatballs. The traditional recipe uses barley flour, an economical and nutritionally beneficial choice for Salentine families. The sagne 'ncannulate require a short cooking time, usually just a few minutes in boiling water.

The sagne ncannulate are a traditional Salento pasta, hand-twisted and ideal with robust sauces like meat ragù or fresh tomato sauce. The sagne salentine are made with simple, genuine ingredients, representing a symbol of the region's traditional cuisine. Variants include the whole grain sagne, rich in fiber. Preparing the sagne ncannulate requires time and patience, but the result is a dish that celebrates the authentic flavors of Salento.

Semolina Maccheroni, known as Puglian maccheroni, are a traditional dish of Salento cuisine. Made with semolina flour and hand-shaped with an iron wire, they have an elongated, hollow shape. Usually served with tomato sauce and a pinch of ricotta schianta, they are a true culinary excellence. Perfect with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil and a glass of Primitivo di Manduria.

Olive Leaf Pasta is a Puglian specialty recognizable by its unique shape resembling olive leaves. Its rough surface captures sauces exceptionally well, ensuring that every recipe is a burst of flavors. Perfect with simple or elaborate sauces, such as fresh tomato or seafood, the olive leaf offers culinary versatility, making every dish special.

Orecchiette are a symbol of Puglian cuisine, made with durum wheat semolina and water. Their rough surface perfectly holds sauces, making them ideal for dishes like "orecchiette with turnip tops". The artisanal preparation requires manual skill, reflecting the authenticity of Puglian tradition. Try them with meat sauces or simply with vegetables. Orecchiette represent the essence of Puglian culinary tradition.

The sagne ncannulate are a traditional pasta of Salentine cuisine, famous for their twisted shape obtained using a reed. This pasta is made with durum wheat semolina from Apulia, giving it the perfect texture. The sagne are loved at local festivals and celebrations. To make them at home, it is essential to know where to buy durum wheat semolina from Apulia. Discover the tradition of sagne ncannulate and bring a piece of Salento to your kitchen.

Maccheroni, or "Minchiareddhi," are a Salento excellence. Made with Italian durum wheat semolina, they cook in 6-8 minutes. Dressed with tomato sauce and ricotta schianta, they offer an authentic flavor. Durum wheat gives the pasta a unique texture and is nutritionally rich in proteins and fibers.

Whole wheat orecchiette from LaTerradiPuglia are a great choice for those seeking taste and health. Made with whole durum wheat semolina, these orecchiette are perfect for holding sauces thanks to their rough surface. Try them with traditional turnip greens or with tomato and meat sauces for an authentic Apulian cuisine experience. Discover how to dress orecchiette in creative and quick ways.

Calò&Monte adopts an approach that values sustainability and the quality of its white chickpeas. Grown in Apulia using native seeds and traditional cultivation techniques, our chickpeas preserve biodiversity and respect the environment. Rich in vitamins and minerals, Apulian chickpeas are perfect for diabetics and the whole family.

Calò&Monte adopts an approach that values sustainability and the quality of its crops, respecting the environment and local traditions. Zollino beans are a valuable source of carbohydrates, proteins, minerals, and vitamins. The raw materials are carefully selected, using native seeds and cultivation techniques that preserve biodiversity.

The Pisello Nano di Zollino is an Italian pea of exceptional quality, offered by Calò&Monte. Rich in fiber, vitamin C, calcium, and magnesium, it is ideal for those with colitis and diabetes. These peas help control blood sugar levels and support the cardiovascular system. Enjoy them in soups or with cheese for a delightful culinary experience.

Peeled Apulian almonds in 500 grams packages are rich in vitamins E and B, potassium, magnesium, and omega 3. Versatile and nutritious, they offer numerous health benefits, such as improved cardiovascular health and weight control. Buy them online for a high-quality product that supports the local economy and environmental sustainability.

Maritati di Grano combine orecchiette and maccheroni, representing one of the most characteristic pastas of Puglia. Perfect with meat sauce and pecorino cheese or tomato sauce and cacioricotta cheese. This traditional pasta is loved for its versatility and ability to enhance the flavors of the sauces. A symbol of Puglian cuisine, maritati bring centuries of history and culinary culture to the table.

Tria is an ancient Puglian pasta, extruded through bronze dies. It derives from the Arabic "Ytria" and pairs perfectly with chickpeas. Ciceri e Tria is a beloved traditional recipe in Puglia. This dish, also prepared with canned chickpeas, is nutritious and simple to make. Pasta e ceci alla leccese and Pasta e ceci alla pugliese are popular variations. Tria di grano represents a culinary heritage of the region, keeping ancient traditions and flavors alive.