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food and drink barbecues and grillingWhat is the best pecorino romano cheese?
Thereof, how do you eat Pecorino Romano cheese?
Because of the hard texture and sharp & salty flavour, Pecorino Romano is an excellent grating cheese over pasta dishes, breads and baking casseroles. Although, the use of the cheese is limited because of its extreme saltiness. Pair it with a glass of big, bold Italian red wine or a light beer.
Accordingly, is Pecorino Romano healthy?
Pecorino Romano cheese, made from sheep's milk, is high in healthy fats essential to a nutritious diet. Additionally, Pecorino contains a good amount of calcium, potassium, and magnesium and is a good source of protein.
One of the most popular Italian cheeses, Romano cheese is made from pasteurised or unpasteurised milk using animal, plant, or microbial rennet. While Pecorino Romano, made from sheep's milk, is sharp and quite tangy the second type of Romano cheese, Caprino Romano made from goat's milk has an extremely sharp taste.