Nature's Legacy · 57 g
Nature's Legacy Organic Spelt Elbows
What it is
Nature's Legacy Organic Spelt Elbows are a pasta shape made from spelt flour. Spelt is an ancient grain that has a nutty flavor and a slightly chewy texture. These elbow-shaped pieces are a versatile pasta that can be used in a variety of dishes. They are certified organic, meaning they are produced without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. The package contains 57 grams of pasta.
How people cook with it
These pasta elbows are a delightful addition to many meals. They absorb sauces well and hold their shape during cooking.
- Baked pasta dishes
- Macaroni and cheese
- Pasta salads
- Soups
To prepare, bring a pot of lightly salted water to a rolling boil. Add the spelt elbow pasta and stir occasionally to prevent sticking. Cook for the time indicated on the package, or until the pasta reaches your desired tenderness. Drain the pasta thoroughly and then toss it with your favorite sauce, butter, or oil. It can also be added directly to soups or casseroles during the last few minutes of cooking.
How it differs from similar foods
Compared to traditional wheat pasta, spelt elbow pasta offers a distinct nutty flavor and a firmer texture when cooked.
Who it is for
Home cooks looking for an alternative pasta option will appreciate these organic spelt elbows.
How to keep the rest
Store any unused portion of the spelt elbow pasta in a cool, dry place in an airtight container. This will help maintain its freshness and prevent it from absorbing moisture or odors from the pantry.