Geranese Strozzapreti Pasta
Geranese Strozzapreti Pasta

Gerano. Geranese Strozzapreti Pasta

Geranese Strozzapreti is the typical handmade pasta of Gerano. The dough is made with wheat and maize flour, water, olive oil and salt.

The ‘sheet’ of dough is made by hand and stretched vertically to dry. Then the dough is cut and cooked in boiling salted water.

The sauce is made with parsley, garlic and fried oil to which is added the tomato, salt and pepper. The final dish is seasoned with plenty of pecorino cheese.


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Benedicta Lee

Born in Rome from an Italian mother and American father, she works as a freelance communications manager and designer in the tourism sector, a career and interest which she is pursuing with a...

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