What is Fregola Tostata?
Fregola Tostata is a traditional Sardinian pasta made in small irregular pearls that are toasted in the oven.
Is Fregola the same as couscous?
No. They may look similar, but Fregola is an Italian pasta made from durum wheat semolina and water and is traditionally toasted.
Where does Fregola come from?
Fregola is a traditional pasta specialty from Sardinia, Italy.
How do you cook Fregola Tostata?
Cook it in boiling salted water or broth for approximately 14–17 minutes. It can also be cooked risotto-style by gradually adding broth.
What goes well with Fregola?
Fregola is especially good with clams, shrimp, mussels, seafood, vegetables, herbs and lemon zest.
What are the ingredients in Rustichella Fregola?
Durum wheat semolina and water.