Grains, Rice, Beans & Pasta
Helen's Kitchen Stainless Steel Rice Washer
$15.99
We love this stainless steel rice washer from Helen’s Asian Kitchen, a line of products by iconic Chinese-American chef Helen Chen. The rice washer doubles in function as a colander,...
Rustichella d'Abruzzo Senatore Cappellli Orecchiette
$8.95
Orecchiette—a small, round, dimpled pasta from Puglia—is one of our favorite pasta shapes because of its unique balancing of chewy and tender textures. The delicate edges cook more thoroughly than...
Rustichella d'Abruzzo Fregola Sarda
$10.95
Closer to couscous than extruded pasta, fregola from Sardinia, Italy, has an irregular, pebble-like shape with a coarse exterior that grips sauces. Historic producer Rustichella d'Abruzzo—a family company that traces...
Rustichella d'Abruzzo Farro Couscous
$8.95
North African couscous often appears in Sicilian cooking because of their geographic proximity—take, for instance, couscous alla Trapanese, which pairs fresh seafood with the tiny pasta shape. This satisfyingly chewy...
Canaan Organic Fair-Trade Freekeh
$7.95
Freekeh is traditional Palestinian cracked wheat that has been sun-dried and flame-roasted for a nutty, savory flavor. Using centuries-old knowledge, farmers harvest durum wheat when it is still green and...
Zürsun Idaho Heirloom Beans Anasazi Beans
$9.99
Plump but small, these heirloom Anasazi Beans about the same size as pinto beans, with a dappled maroon and cream pattern. Their delicate skins and tender texture yield an incredibly...
Casa Corneli Ceci Chickpeas
$10.95
These premium dried chickpeas from Italian artisanal producer Casa Corneli are creamy when rehydrated but keep their shape well and are never mushy. Casa Corneli's Ceci Chickpeas are also slightly...
Canaan Organic Fair-Trade Maftoul
$7.95
Similar to couscous, maftoul consists of small pearls hand-rolled from whole-wheat bulgur and flour. Canaan Women's Cooperatives make it the traditional way: Bulgur (parboiled cracked wheat) is spread on a...
Zürsun Idaho Heirloom Beans Black Beluga Lentils
$9.99
Named for their resemblance to caviar, Black Beluga Lentils are earthy-sweet and slightly peppery, with a more delicate flavor than regular brown lentils. Zürsun partners with small Idaho farms to...
Zürsun Idaho Heirloom Beans Christmas Lima Beans
$9.99
Christmas Lima Beans are nothing like the grainy lima beans most people are familiar with, but rather incredibly creamy with a savory, herbal flavor that hints at green garlic. Zürsun...
Casa Corneli Organic Castelluccio Lentils
$10.95
Italian producer Casa Corneli's Castelluccio lentils are a delicate, complexly flavored local varietal from Umbria that cook up plump and tender, with an earthy, sweet and light woodsy taste that's...
Pasta Mancini Spaghetti alla Chitarra
$10.95
Italian artisanal producer Pasta Mancini extrudes its Spaghetti alla Chitarra through unique bronze dies, based on traditional knowledge that bronze equipment yields porous, rough-surfaced pasta that helps sauce cling to...
Maine Grains Organic Stone-Ground Whole Wheat Flour
$10.75 $11.95
With an exceptionally high protein content between 11 percent and 13 percent, Maine Grains' whole-wheat flour is produced in a stone mill, which generates less heat in order to preserve...
Pasta Mancini Fusilli Lunghi
$10.95
Italian artisanal producer Pasta Mancini extrudes its Fusilli Lunghi (“long fusilli”) through unique bronze dies, based on traditional knowledge that bronze equipment yields porous, rough-surfaced pasta that helps sauce cling...
Pasta Mancini Mezze Maniche
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Italian artisanal producer Pasta Mancini extrudes its Mezze Maniche through unique bronze dies, based on traditional knowledge that bronze equipment yields porous, rough-surfaced pasta that helps sauce cling better to...
Maine Grains Organic Stone-Ground Sifted Wheat Flour
$10.75 $11.95
Lighter than conventional whole-wheat flour but with a higher wheat kernel and wheat germ content than all-purpose flour, Maine Grains' organic heritage flour is sifted to remove some of the...
Riso Zaccaria Ris Rus (Red) Rice
$14.95
Ris Rus is a type of Italian red rice with a nutty, toasty flavor and richness that brings to mind buttered bread, even without the addition of butter or fat....
Sukoyaka Brown Genmai Rice
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If you are tired of tasteless white rice, let me introduce you to Genmai Rice. When I first tasted genmai two years ago, my first thought was that this rice...
Riso Zaccaria Nero Otello (Black) Rice
$14.95
Otello black rice is an heirloom Italian varietal with a nutty flavor that's slightly sweeter than regular brown rice, balanced by a complex subtle bitterness. When cooked, the luminous purple-black...
Flahavan's Irish Steel-Cut Oatmeal
$11.95
Grown and traditionally milled in Ireland, these oats have a hearty texture, with a pleasant, tender chew from the barely cut oat berries. They cook up creamy thanks to the...
