Italian Heirloom Beans

Enjoy the best breed of Italian Heirloom Beans. Republic of Beans founder Chef Cesare Casella with Alma Gourmet presents  a wide variety of specialty beans from Italy. Our 2010/2011 season brings with it an abundance of delicious and uniquely- crafted heirloom varieties, offering the most discriminate palate a wonderful array of flavors and textures. Cesare Casella with Republic of Beans has always maintained a passion for introducing the beans’ simple and wholesome goodness to culinary and consumer minds, alike. Buon Appetito!




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Albenghini Beans (1 pound)

Albenghini Beans (1 pound)

Albenghini Beans. Price per 1lb . Fagioli Albenghi or Liguri Beans are found in inland areas of the Savona and Imperia provinces. The beans are white...
$6.95

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Borlotti Beans (1 pound)

Borlotti Beans (1 pound)

Borlotti Beans. Price per 1lb. Borlotti beans are medium tan beans with dark magenta streaks
$5.00

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Burrini or Tondini Beans (1 pound)

Burrini or Tondini Beans (1 pound)

Burrini Beans. Price per 1lb. Fagioli Burrini or Tondini beans hold their shape particularly well when cooked. They are delicious as an accompaniment...
$5.00

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Ceci Toscani Beans (1 pound)

Ceci Toscani Beans (1 pound)

Ceci Toscani. Price per 1lb . Chickpea, were a dietary staple of the Roman Empire, particularly in Tuscany, where they are known as Ceci Toscani. In...
$6.25

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Coco Nano Beans (1 pound)

Coco Nano Beans (1 pound)

Coco Nano Beans. Price per 1lb . Fagioli Coco Nano are very luxurious beans. Like little pearls, the Coco Nano are skinless with a nutty, slightly...
$6.25

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Corona Beans (1 pound)

Corona Beans (1 pound)

Corona Beans. Price per 1lb . Fagioli Corona Grande, are large, hearty, cream-colored beans whose skins stay whole when cooked. Often used as a...
$8.50

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Diavoli Beans (1 pound)

Diavoli Beans (1 pound)

Diavoli Beans. Price per 1lb . Fagioli Diavoli are dark brown beans, speckled with purple. Sweet, with a hint of olive, they have chewy skin, and...
$8.75

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Lamon Beans IGP (1 pound)

Lamon Beans IGP (1 pound)

Fagioli di Lamon. Price per 1lb. Lamon Beans was introduced in the humanist Pietro Valeriano of Belluno, which in 1532 he received a present of some...
$8.75

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Lima del Papa Beans (1 pound)

Lima del Papa Beans (1 pound)

Lima del Papa Beans. Price per 1lb. Fagioli Lima del Papa are large purple and beige beans with a wonderful chestnut flavor and a dense, meaty...
$8.95

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Pavoni Beans (1 pound)

Pavoni Beans (1 pound)

Pavoni Beans. Price per 1lb. Fagioli Pavoni have a plump, kidney shape and a creamy, smooth texture. With a dark brown background and deep purple...
$8.75

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Toscanella Beans (1 pound)

Toscanella Beans (1 pound)

Toscanelli Beans. Price per 1lb . Fagioli Piattella, are flat, oblong shaped, white beans which are salty and creamy. The skin is resilient,...
$6.45

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Zolfini Beans (1 pound)

Zolfini Beans (1 pound)

Zolfino Beans. Price per 1lb. Tuscan Zolfini Beans is also called ‘fagiolo del Cento’ (the hundred bean), because it is sown on the hundredth day of...
$19.50

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Farro Della Garfagnana Beans IGP (1 pound)

Farro Della Garfagnana Beans IGP (1 pound)

Farro della Garfagnana IGP   The Farro must be cultivated according to the local tradition dating back to centuries ago, which means absolutely no...
$7.00

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Ceci Flour (1 pound)

Ceci Flour (1 pound)

Ceci Flour. Price per1lb
$3.95

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Farro Flour della Garfagna 500gr

Farro Flour della Garfagna 500gr

Farina di Farro, farro flour, rich and nutty in flavor, is great for making homemade pasta. In fact, the word farro gave rise to the Italian word for...
$8.50

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Billo Beans (1 pound)

Billo Beans (1 pound)

Billo beans is from Piedmont
$8.75

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Chestnut Flour (1 pound)

Chestnut Flour (1 pound)

Chestnut Flour. Price per 1lb. Chestnut Flour is s made with ground, dried chestnuts. Chestnut flour can also be mixed with white flour to make a...
$6.25

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Lenticchie di Castellucio IGP (Lentil)

Lenticchie di Castellucio IGP (Lentil)

Lenticchie di Castellucio IGP. Price per 500gr . Castellucio Lentilis IGP is one of the oldest edible plants known to man. In the uplands of...
$11.95

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Tuscan Lentils (1 pound)

Tuscan Lentils (1 pound)

Lenticchie Toscane. Price per 1lb Tuscan Lentils are very small, delicate legumes with an aromatic and delicate flavor and a color which ranges from...
$6.75

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Spezie Forti (Robust Spice) 200gr

Spezie Forti (Robust Spice) 200gr

Spezie Forti means “robust spices”. Price per 200gr . and Chef Casella's blend lives up to its name. This aromatic blend of near and far eastern...
$17.50

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