BELLA ITALIA: Strascinati Pugliesi, 1 lb

Bella Italia Strascinati Pugliesi is a pasta cut typical of Apulia resembling an olive leaf Strascinati are typical of Puglia and this particular cut is made by following ancient recipes that call for dragging small pieces of dough by hand, which is also where its name derives from This pasta is so cherished in the region that the town of Latiano hosts an annual festival called "Stacchioddi"