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Fiamignano. Rascino Lentil

Fiamignano. Rascino Lentil

Rascino Lentil grow in the a plateau of Rascino at about 1150 meters above sea level.

It is located n the area of Flamignano (province of Rieti) between the Cicolano Mountains on the border between Lazio and Abruzzo regions.

The cultivation of lentil in the high Rascino plains is still carried out and grown with traditional and organic methods without the use of fertilizers and herbicides.

Often it is harvested ("snatched") by hand and is available in characteristic and traditional bags. ù

Lentils are very small and have a great flavour.

 


Written by:
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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