Chickpeas

The story

What you're tasting

Chickpeas (Ceci) is a celebrated legume from Centro/Sud Italia.

Cultivated in the fertile lands of Centro/Sud Italia, this variety has been a staple of local agriculture for generations. Its unique characteristics are a result of the specific terroir and traditional farming methods of the area.

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Know it

Before you buy

Tasting: Fresh and flavorful, essential for regional dishes.
Season: Summer
Keep it: Store dried legumes in an airtight container in a cool, dark place.

The making

How it's made

Grown in Centro/Sud Italia and harvested in Summer harvest (dried).

A staple of Italian regional cuisine, used in traditional family recipes passed down through generations.

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