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Semi-hard Pecorino Crotonese PDO
€ 16,90
Typology: SEMI-HARD
Legal definition: Hard cheese,semi-cooked,made with pasteurized sheep'smilk.
Commercial definition: SEMI-HARD PECORINO CROTONESE PDO
Size: From500grams to 5 kg.
Ingredients: Pasteurised sheep's milk (origin:Italy),salt, kid rennet,probiotics.
Dimensions: Diameter from 10 to 20 cm and side height from 6 to 15 cm.
Description: A soft and sweet cheese, white or lightly straw colored.
The straw yellow crust is thin and marked by a straw yellow color basket while the paste is uniform and creamy with rare eyes and of a milky white color..The flavor is strong, soft and slightly acidic. It is obtained from the sheep's milk of farms located in the PDO area of production, it comes from a maximum of four milkings from the sheep whose basic diet consists of green fodder. It is produced in the first weeks of October until the first weeks of June.
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Area of origin: The area of origin of this milk, the production and maturation of our Pecorino Crotonese PDO, includes the municipalities of the Province of Crotone.
Processing: The Pasteurised milk,inoculated with autochthonous probiotics, has kid rennet paste added to it,the curd then breaks down to the size of a grain of rice. The mass is semi-cooked at 42-44 °C, and the resulting paste is poured into basket moulds for manual pressing; finally the forms are stewed and dipped in whey at 55°C.
Seasoning: Between 60 and 90 days.
Packaging: A single product vacuum packed.
Type of package: Thermoformed polyamide and polythene film suitable for food contact.
Terms of sale: By weight.
Mode of transport: The product is transported in refrigerated vehicles.
Storage conditions: From 0° to+4°C.
How to consume: It can be eaten as it is, in flakes or used as an ingredient in food preparation.
Shelf life: 270 days from date of packaging.
Allergens: Milk. It does not not contain gluten and/or sources of gluten.
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