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Fuži

Croatia

Istria is famous for white truffles — among the finest in Europe — and fuži is the vehicle for them.

Istrian hand-rolled pasta — tubular, quill-shaped pasta made by rolling squares of pasta around a stick. Served with truffles or wild boar ragù. The signature pasta of Istria.

Authentic Croatia Fuži recipe
Prep
45 mins
Cook
20 mins
Difficulty
Medium
Calories
440 kcal
Serves
4
Calories are an estimate based on ingredients used

Ingredients

300gplain flour or 00 flour
3eggs
1 tbspolive oil
black truffle or mushroomsshaved, to serve
50gbutter
Parmesanto finish

Method

1

Make pasta dough. Rest 30 minutes. Roll thin. Cut into small squares.

2

Roll each square around a thin rod diagonally to form a quill.

3

Cook in salted boiling water 3-4 minutes. Toss with butter and shaved truffle.

Chef's Tip

Fresh fuži cook quickly — taste from 3 minutes and don't overcook.

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