Category: Biona
Now in 100% plastic-free paper bags that can be easily recycled. Biona Organic White Spelt Spaghetti is sourced from one of the oldest cultivated grains, and an ancient cousin of wheat; spelt. Spelt is high in fibre, has a higher content of protein and vitamins than wheat and although not gluten free, is often tolerated by some people with wheat allergies.
The paper bag is a nice touch—fully recyclable, which is exactly why I picked this box over others. Cooked up al dente in about nine minutes and held its shape well in the pan, even with a hearty sauce mixed through.
The texture is spot on—firm bite but not chewy, and it holds sauce really well. It's my first time trying spelt instead of regular wheat pasta and honestly I can't tell much difference, which is a good thing. The paper bag ripped a little at the top when I opened it, but the pasta itself cooked up p
The new paper packaging is a big win for me – it’s fully recyclable and feels sturdy enough to store after opening. The pasta itself has a nice nutty taste, and I was surprised how well it held its texture in a simple garlic and olive oil toss.
