Ingredients: Cannellino di San Ginese e Sant’Alessio
Cannellini di San Ginese e Sant’Alessio are kidney-shaped, thin-skinned white beans that grow in the area surrounding Lucca. They have a delicate, sweet flavor and a firm consistency.
Shopping List: Paste di Mandorla by Pasticceria Buscioni
Pasticceria Buscioni is an old pastry shop located in the Campo di Marte stadium area. It’s worth driving there to try their superb paste di mandorla, cookie-sized almond pastries that literally melt in the mouth.