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Artos Barley Rusks
$5.69
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Description
Artos Barley Rusks are authentic Cretan paximadia, twice-baked to achieve a signature crunchy texture and deep, nutty flavor. Made with wholemeal barley flour and a touch of extra virgin olive oil, these traditional Greek rusks are a high-fiber staple of the Mediterranean diet. They are famously used as the base for Dakos salad—simply soften them briefly with water before topping with juicy tomatoes, crumbled feta, and oregano. Perfect for a nutritious breakfast, a satisfying snack, or as a rustic side for soups and stews. These shelf-stable rusks bring the authentic taste of Crete to your pantry, offering a wholesome and versatile alternative to standard bread.
Key Ingredients

Wheat Flour

Water

Yeast

Salt

Wholemeal barley flour (48%)

Extra virgin olive oil (0.5%)

Lactobacilli

Wheat Flour

Water

Yeast

Salt

Wholemeal barley flour (48%)

Extra virgin olive oil (0.5%)

Lactobacilli
Allergen Note
Contains: Wheat, Barley. May contain traces of sesame seeds, milk-based products, egg, and nuts (almond, hazelnut).
Storage & Usage
Storage
- 1Store in a cool, dry place away from strong odors. Keep in an airtight container after opening to maintain crispness.
Usage Tips
- 1Briefly dip in water for 2-3 seconds to soften the core while maintaining a crunchy exterior.
- 2Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and sprinkle with oregano for a simple Mediterranean snack.
- 3Use as a sturdy base for toppings like chopped tomatoes, feta cheese, and olives.
An Ingredient in Popular Dishes/Drinks Like
- 1Dakos Salad
- 2Cretan Meze
- 3Barley Rusk with Honey and Tahini
- 4Rustic Soup Garnish



