Farro, known as the "Mother of all wheat" was so important to the Roman legion that it was sometimes used as currency. This ancient Mediterranean grain was and is still a staple food prized not only for its taste but also for its nutritional value. High in protein and fiber, it is very easy to digest and can be enjoyed in a number of ways.
Alessi Farro with Porcini Mushrooms begins with delicious, nutty flavored, whole grain farro. To the farro, Alessi has added highly prized, aromatic porcini mushrooms. With a quick twenty minute cooking time, this hearty dish satiates hunger pangs and offers a pleasing texture. Use as a side dish or as a base for a one bowl meal.
7 oz. (199g) packages are $3.19 each.
Ingredients: Farro (wheat), sea salt, dried porcini mushrooms, dehydrated onions, cane sugar, yeast extract, granulated garlic, palm oil, celery powder, turmeric, parsley, white pepper
Nutrition Facts |
Serving Size |
1/3 cup dry (50g) |
Servings Per Container |
about 4 |
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Amount Per Serving |
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Calories 170 |
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Total Fat 1g |
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Trans Fat 0g |
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Saturated Fat 0g |
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Sodium 440mg |
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Total Carbohydrate 35g |
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Dietary Fiber 3g |
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Sugars 1g |
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Protein 7g |
Iron 2% DV
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Calcium 2% DV |
Iron 10% DV |
Potassium 4% DV |