Certaldo Onion Compote â 210gr.

The L'Orto Sotto Casa farm was founded in 2016, deciding to expand its land cultivated with vegetables to the current two hectares, here the seasons and natural rhythms are strictly followed, and this is where the Certaldo Onion Compote â 210gr. is born. Certaldo Onion Compote â 210gr. Our company was born with the idea of showcasing the best products of our territory. We carry out our harvests every day. But not only that, we do it: early in the morning and in the early afternoon, so as to always offer the greatest freshness. The Certaldo Onion compote â 210gr. Born from the desire to showcase a true excellence of the territory. This onion has characteristics that make it unique. Enjoyed both fresh and as a compote. Thanks to its strong yet at the same time sweet flavour. Mentioned in the Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, which testifies to the fact that it was already being cultivated and consumed. The figure of the onion then appears in the 12th century, in the ancient coat of arms of Certaldo. The onion stood proudly on the white field of the shield with the motto "By nature I am strong and sweet still/ and I please both those who rest and those who work", a testament to the importance of this variety in the area. The compote is made with caramelised onion and Aceto Balsamico di Modena IGP. A true specialty and delicacy that has also received the prestigious The WineHunter Food Award 2023 recognition. Pairing: Ideal for aged cheeses and crostini with Tuscan bread. Enjoy it with: We recommend enjoying the product on unsalted bread crostini to pair with aged cheeses. With its intense flavour and natural sweetness, it is perfect paired with aged cheeses. This sauce is excellent on canapés and crostini or as a filling for focaccia.