Manufacturer: Masseria Coppi
Brand: Masseria Coppi
Ziti is a typical pasta format of southern Italy. It is characterized by an elongated, tubular shape and a smooth unribbed surface. Thanks to the bronze drawing, this surface is porous and covered with precious starch powder. The name of this pasta cut has a special meaning related to its history. "Ziti" means "newlyweds" and is so named because this type of pasta was traditionally used during wedding lunches.The durum wheat used for the production of this pasta comes from organic agriculture and is carefully selected to guarantee the best quality of the final product. This pasta is dried at a controlled low temperature for a duration that varies from 48 hours up to 72 hours. The slow and extremely delicate drying process preserves the organoleptic properties of the wheat and keeps all of its minerals, vitamins and proteins intact. These elements are essential for the health of the human body. The most outstanding characteristics of this pasta are its very low percentage of humidity (8% to 9%) and its very high protein content. A perfectly balanced pasta, the company guarantees it to be highly digestible and, of course, delicious.The uniqueness of Masseria Coppi's products lies in their traditional artisanal production and their high quality standards. Masseria Coppi offers a premium selection of the best artisanal products of Apulia (Puglia), a beautiful region in Italy's south that is famous for its excellent Mediterranean gastronomy.Maurizio Coppi and Giuseppe Palmisano, two lifelong friends who grew up together in a small town in the heart of Apulia, created the Masseria Coppi brand in 2012. From the very beginning of their adventure, their aim has been to revive the history and traditions of the authentic "Masseria", the classic Apulian farmhouse. Situated in a countryside setting, the company's plant is surrounded by agriculture and villages where people make healthy natural foods at home. While it is off the beaten path, ...
