Pizzoccheri
Pizzoccheri (Italian: [pitˈtsɔkkeri]; Lombard: pizzòcher, Lombard: [piˈtsɔkɐr]) is a type of short tagliatelle, a flat ribbon pasta, made with a blend of buckwheat flour and wheat flour. It is believed to have originated in Valtellina, a valley in the northern Italian region of Lombardy. They are also popular in Val Poschiavo, a side valley of Valtellina which belongs to the Swiss canton of Grisons.
Type | Pasta |
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Main ingredients | Buckwheat, wheat flour, water |
Variations | Pizzoccheri della Valtellina, pizzoccheri bianchi |
Pizzoccheri can be made by hand or can be purchased pre-made.
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