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Pecorino with Saffron and black pepper – 250g
$26.99
This particular golden looking cheese is made from Sicilian ewe’s milk only, in the city of Enna, created by mixing saffron stems and whole black whole peppercorns.
The saffron is added during the curd making, along with black pepper, in order to have the maximum extraction of color and spicy taste.
It has an intense and characteristic flavor with traces of saffron and pepper. It is usually paired with young red and white wines, spicy pear and apple mustard, fresh broad beans and peas and bread.
This is a pre-order cheese and waiting period to receive it is approximately 2 weeks.
Code:Â GU181
Product:Â Pecorino with Saffron and black pepper
Supplier:Â Guffanti
Size:Â 250g
Order in:Â Pieces
Case Size:Â NA
Shelf Life:Â 60 days
SIZE OF CHEESE PIECES:
Please consider that when ordering pieces, the size of each piece can have a slight variation.
Since you will be paying per gram price, please consider that there may be minimal variation, usually of around 10-20 grams. If there are any larger modifications in grams we will contact you to advise you before shipping the product to you.
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 1 × 1 × 1 cm |
| Weight | 250 gr |
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