Cheeses Made in Italy

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History The historical background of Italian cheese dates back to the Roman Empire, over 2,000 years ago. Romans devised cheese presses to press cheese curd as early as the first century AD. The Romans was the first one to experiment with aging cheese in various environments to create Italian cheese with distinct … Read more

All Prov-alone Again

Provolone Dolce

Provolone is an Italian cheese from Southern Italy. In the present time, the major production of Provolone cheese happens in Po valley region, specifically in Lombardy and Veneto. It has a DOP designation granted by the European Union to ensure that it is produced under strict supervision using specific methods to guarantee … Read more