Item Name: Italian Pecorino Toscano Stagionato DOP - Whole Cheese Wheel (5 pound)
Bullet Point 1: AGED PERFECTION: The Italian Pecorino Toscano Stagionato DOP is a best-selling cheese that undergoes additional aging for three to four months by the skilled cheese masters at Il Forteto in Tuscany. This extended aging process enhances the flavor and texture of the cheese, making it even more delicious.
Bullet Point 2: LOCALLY COLLECTED SHEEP'S MILK: This Pecorino Toscano Stagionato DOP is crafted from sheep's milk collected from local sources between September and June. The use of high-quality sheep's milk contributes to the unique characteristics of the cheese.
Bullet Point 3: FLAVOR AND TEXTURE TRANSFORMATION: As the cheese ages, it undergoes a visual and sensory transformation. The original milky white color develops into a beautiful hay-colored, ivory hue. The sweet and silken texture gradually gives way to a sharp and zesty flavor with a brittle texture, offering a delightful taste experience.
Bullet Point 4: VERSATILE USAGE: Pecorino Toscano Stagionato DOP is perfect for various culinary applications. It can be chunked and added to romaine and dandelion green salads, bringing a flavorful punch to your salad creations. Additionally, it can be rolled in extra virgin olive oil and served as part of an antipasto tray, showcasing its distinct character.
Bullet Point 5: MADE FROM PASTEURIZED SHEEP'S MILK: Crafted from pasteurized sheep's milk, this Pecorino Toscano Stagionato DOP ensures quality and safety standards while still offering the rich and authentic flavors of traditional Italian pecorino cheese.
Product Description: This cheese is our best-selling Pecorino Toscano from Italy, but aged for an additional three to four months by the cheese masters at Il Forteto in Tuscany. Pecorino Toscano Stagionato DOP is created from locally collected sheep's milk during September and June. As it ages, the cheese loses its milky white color and takes on a hay-colored, ivory hue. The sweet, silken texture of the original cheese slowly gives way to a sharp, zesty flavor with a brittle texture. Pecorino Toscano Stagionato DOP is perfect for chunking into romaine and dandelion green salads, or rolled in extra virgin olive oil and served as part of an antipasto tray.Made from pasteurized sheep's milk.Photo depicts whole 5 lb. form of cheese.
Value: 1.0
Unit: Count

Price: 164.99000549316406