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Artisan Meliga Biscuits 180g – Piedmontese Corn Biscuits

Artisan Meliga Biscuits 180g – Piedmontese Corn Biscuits

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Paste 'd Melia – Authentic Piedmontese Cornmeal Biscuits

Paste 'd Melia , also known as Paste di Meliga , are one of Piedmont's most beloved and authentic sweets. Born out of necessity, when the rising price of white flour pushed bakers to add corn flour (“melia” in Piedmontese dialect), these delicacies gave rise to a biscuit with a unique flavor and unmistakable crispness . With their typical ring shape , shaped and closed one by one by hand , Paste 'd Melia embody all the authenticity and tradition of Piedmontese pastry making. Each biscuit is different, as only artisanal products can be.

A golden, fragrant shortcrust pastry scented with vanilla , capable of combining sweetness and authenticity. Made with genuine, top-quality ingredients , Paste 'd Melia are ideal at any time of day.
🏅 Italian Excellence 2021 and 2022 , an award that celebrates quality, passion, and respect for artisanal tradition.

✨ Ideal for

Accompany your coffee or afternoon tea , for a genuine breakfast or a delicious snack , also perfect as a gourmet gift with an authentic Piedmontese flavour or to accompany sweet wines and desserts .

❤️ Curiosity

Paste 'd Melia originated in small village bakeries, where Piedmontese bakers, faced with the shortage of white flour, decided to add corn flour to the dough. From that decision, a rustic, fragrant, and crumbly biscuit was born, which over time became a symbol of Piedmontese sweetness . A short story of creativity and love for tradition, which continues to this day.

🧈 Ingredients

Type 1 soft wheat flour , 24.5% corn flour, sugar , butter , eggs , vanilla . Leavening agent: disodium diphosphate, sodium hydrogen carbonate, corn starch. Baking trays treated with vegetable and animal oil-based release agents.
May contain traces of: tree nuts, soy, milk, and sesame. The highlighted ingredients may cause allergies or intolerances.

⚖️ Nutritional values ​​(per 100 g)

Energy value: 488 Kcal / 2041 Kj
Fat: 20.03 g – of which saturated 8.65 g
Carbohydrates: 71.51 g – of which sugars 26.77 g
Protein: 16.14 g
Fiber: 1.64 g
Salt: 0.05 g

📦 Product data

Net weight: 180 g – Package size: 175 × 90 × 50 mm – Packaging: hermetically sealed PET tray to ensure freshness and fragrance.

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