Pecorino Brigante
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Formaggio Pecorino Brigante 500 gr.
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Formaggio Pecorino Brigante 1 kg.
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The Pecorino Brigante is a sheep's milk cheese which is produced in Sardinia from whole sheep's milk.
It is only briefly matured, so it has an intense aroma and a delicate and refined taste. Recognized for the slightly yellow crust and the characteristic welts. The dough is white to pale yellow with very small holes.
Ideal as a table cheese but also as an ingredient in hot dishes and salads.
Manufacturer: Altri
The Pecorino cheese
The cheese produced with sheep milk are called Pecorino. The Pecorino is one of the most spread and ancient cheese: In Italy there's a great variety of these, produced in different regions, mostly in the central and southern ones and in the islands (Sardinia and Sicily). The differentiates for the kind of milk, the processing techniques and the rennet used. The DOP denomination Italian pecorino: The Pecorino Romano, Pecorino Sardo, Pecorino Toscano and Pecorino Siciliano. The fresh pecorino have a delicate taste, while the aged ones have more intense aromatic and taste notes.
The pecorino is ideal mostly for fist courses as spaghetti alla carbonara, bucatini all'amatriciana or the cacio e pepe spaghetti.
It pairs very well with chestnut honey, served in slices with home made bread.
Articolo - 22/05/2018 - http://www.onlyitalianproducts.us/ ( Network O.I.P. )
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