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Cicerale Chickpea

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Cece di Cicerale

A chickpea grown on the first spurs of the Cilento since at least the Middle Ages. The town's name comes from the Latin for chickpea, and its coat of arms carries a chickpea plant with the motto terra quae cicera alit, the land that feeds chickpeas.

Designation

Certification
Slow Food Presidium
Category
Fruit, vegetables and cereals, fresh or processed

Where it is made

Cicerale comune, Salerno province

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