MAIS 8 FILES YELLOW FORMENTON

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CERTIFICATION: UNTREATED

ANCIENT VARIETY OF 8-ROW CORN FORMENTON, NATIVE AND RUSTIC CORN FROM GARFAGNANA WITH 8 ROWS OF RED OR YELLOW KERNELS, EVEN IF SOWED CLOSE TOGETHER THERE WILL ALWAYS BE YELLOW COBS AND OTHERS RED COBS, SLIM AND TALL COBS.

TODAY, CULTIVATION IN ITALY IS VERY LIMITED BUT ITS QUALITY IS RENOWNED AND ITS UNMISTAKABLE FLAVOR IS IN FACT HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER BY GREAT CHEFS FOR ITS MELTED FLAVOR.

FLOUR IS RICH IN NATURAL ANTIOXIDANTS.

IN GARFAGNANA IT IS ALSO USED TO PREPARE THE SPECIAL SOUP, FARINATA, AND ALSO TO PREPARE BREAD AND BISCUITS.

POLENTA IS EXCEPTIONAL, ON ITS OWN, GRILLED, OR FRIED, OR ALSO ACCOMPANIED WITH MEAT OR CHEESE. YOU CAN'T FORGET IT.