"Rosso di Lucca" comes in different shades of red with streaks ranging from burgundy to blackish. The skin is firm, the paste is soft and the flavor is intense. Grown in the municipalities of Lucca, Capannori, and Porcari.
The cooking time is about two hours with a previous soak of at least 12 hours.
The "Rosso di Lucca" Red Bean is particularly suitable for the preparation of puree and soups.