Marilungo Gigli
Marilungo Gigli: short dry pasta in a decorative shape by Marilungo (Marilungo Pasta all'uovo range).
Marilungo Gigli is short dry pasta in a decorative shape made by the Italian brand Marilungo. The product belongs to the Marilungo Pasta all'uovo range.
Cooking time according to the official site: 7–10 minutes. Dimensions given by the brand: length 35 mm, thickness 1.5 mm. Pack sizes: 250 g. It is dried slowly at a low temperature (about 26 hours).
Its folds and edges hold light sauces, so it suits vegetables, pesto, cream sauces and pasta salads. Classic dishes for this shape: pesto. Allergens: gluten, egg. The full list of ingredients and allergens is printed on the pack. As with any pasta, use plenty of salted boiling water and toss it with the sauce straight after draining. The exact time can vary slightly with the water and the pot, so it is worth tasting a piece a minute before the end.
Facts
| Raw material | Semolina from durum wheat grown in Marche, Umbria and Tuscany, and eggs from barn-raised hens |
|---|---|
| Duration | 7–10 min |
| Main use | Pesto |
| House range | Marilungo Pasta all'uovo |
How it connects to Pasta
Marilungo Gigli → contains → Semolina ← contains ← 🍝 Pasta
Links
- What it contains
- Semolina, 🥚 Chicken egg, 🌾 Durum wheat
- Part of
- Marilungo Pasta all'uovo, Campanelle
Frequently asked questions
How long do you cook Marilungo Gigli?
7–10 minutes, according to the official Marilungo website.
What are the ingredients of Marilungo Gigli?
Semolina from durum wheat grown in Marche, Umbria and Tuscany, and eggs from barn-raised hens. The full list of ingredients and allergens is printed on the pack.
What to read next
- Semolina — Coarse, yellowish meal ground from durum wheat: the main raw material of dry pasta.
- 🌾 Durum wheat — A wheat species with very hard grain and strong gluten, milled into semolina for dry pasta and couscous.
- 🥚 Chicken egg — The egg of the domestic hen: in pasta it gives yellow colour, an elastic dough and protein, and in the EU it must be highlighted on labels as an allergen.
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