Source

Livorno Ferraris, (Vercelli) Piedmont

Origin of rice

Tenuta Colombara, Livorno Ferraris, Vercelli, Italy

Processing

The Acquerello rice aged 1 year, owes its very high quality to a particular processing defined as a propeller.

The rice is inserted into a machine with a propeller where, thanks to a slight thermal shock, it is heated.

Following this shock the gem inside the grain is extracted and with another processing reinserted and “spread” over the grain.

Aging time

To finish this work of art the rice is left in special silos to age for at least 1 YEAR up to 7 YEARS this technique is called AGING.

Directions for use

Watercolor rice lends itself to all preparations given its characteristic crunchiness.

So good that even boiled it will be amazing. Recommended to create any type of risotto, you can give vent to the chef in you will surely come out a bomb.

Riso Acquerello

The Rondolino family has been involved in rice cultivation since 1935 when they bought the C0lombara estate in Livorno Ferraris in the province of Vercelli.

Piero’s son has been carrying out the Acquerello project with passion and dedication since the beginning of the 90s, handing it down to current generations.

The aged Acquerello rice is of excellent quality: Carnaroli Superfino, unique in the world and always perfect, thanks to its intact and firm grains.

What makes it so special and renowned? The answer is simple thanks to its patented processing by the Rondolino family with the use of a propeller the gem is removed and then replenished.

The Rondolino family has been involved in rice cultivation since 1935 when they bought the C0lombara estate in Livorno Ferraris in the province of Vercelli.

Piero’s son has been carrying out the Acquerello project with passion and dedication since the beginning of the 90s, handing it down to current generations.

This fantastic rice is exported all over the world starting from Livorno Ferraris to the other end of the world like New Zealand.

A product that can not miss in a pantry of a true GOURMANDE !!

Packaging

Packaged in an elegant vacuum tin specially designed as a casket.

It maintains its characteristics and aromas.

Average nutritional values per 100 grams of product

• Energy 347 kcal
• Fat 1 grams of which saturated fatty acids 0.2 grams
• Carbohydrates 77 grams of which sugars 0.2 grams
• Fiber 1 gram
• Protein 8 grams
• Salt 0 grams