Local Cheese – Pecorino Head

3.5kg
Immerse yourself in the robust and tangy flavor of our Pecorino Head, a distinguished cheese made from 100% sheep’s milk. Aged to perfection, this Pecorino boasts a firm, crumbly texture and a sharp, savory taste that adds depth and character to any dish. Ideal for grating, shaving, or enjoying in chunks, it is a versatile cheese that brings a unique twist to a variety of culinary creations.

In Italian cuisine, Pecorino is a beloved ingredient known for its bold flavor and versatility. With its origins rooted in various regions of Italy, Pecorino adds a distinctive edge to traditional dishes.

  • Pasta Dishes: Grate Pecorino over pasta dishes such as Pasta alla Gricia, Pasta Cacio e Pepe, or Pasta all’Amatriciana. Its sharp, tangy flavor enhances the dish and adds a satisfying depth.
  • Salads: Shave Pecorino onto salads for a burst of savory flavor. It pairs well with fresh greens, roasted vegetables, and a drizzle of balsamic vinaigrette.
  • Soups: Incorporate grated Pecorino into soups and stews for added richness. It complements tomato-based soups, hearty vegetable stews, and even minestrone.
  • Cheese Boards: Serve chunks of Pecorino on a cheese board alongside fruits, nuts, and artisanal bread. Its bold flavor makes it a standout addition to any appetizer spread.
  • Gratin Dishes: Sprinkle Pecorino over gratin dishes like Baked Ziti or Potato Gratin for a flavorful, golden crust that adds a delightful sharpness.

Our Pecorino Head brings a taste of Italy’s rich cheese-making tradition to your kitchen, offering a versatile and flavorful ingredient that enhances a wide range of dishes with its distinctive character.

Weight2,5 kg

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