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Pecorino Sardo

Cultural Context

Pecorino Sardo hails from Sardinia, Italy, where it has been crafted for centuries. This cheese, made from sheep's milk, is a staple in Sardinian cuisine, often enjoyed with local breads and wines. Its rich, nutty flavor embodies the island's pastoral traditions. Today, Pecorino Sardo is celebrated worldwide, with variations in aging and flavor profiles appealing to diverse palates.

ItalianITSardiniaother
4 servings
Servings4
1 gallon sheep's milk
2 tablespoons salt
1/4 teaspoon rennet
1/4 cup cultures
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon herbs
1 cup red wine
2 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon chili flakes
4 slices bread
2 cups vegetables
1 cup figs
1/4 cup honey
1/2 cup nuts
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Heat sheep's milk in a large pot until it reaches 85°F.

2

Add rennet and cultures, stirring gently for 1-2 minutes.

3

Let the mixture sit for 30 minutes until curds form.

4

Cut the curds into small cubes and let them rest for 5 minutes.

5

Gently stir the curds while heating to 105°F over 30 minutes.

6

Pour the curds into a cheese mold lined with cheesecloth.

7

Press the curds for 30 minutes, then remove from the mold.

8

Sprinkle salt on the cheese and let it rest for 24 hours.

9

Dry the cheese in a cool, ventilated area for 1-2 weeks.

10

Rub the cheese with olive oil and herbs for flavor.

11

Aging can continue for 3-12 months depending on desired taste.

12

Serve with black pepper, figs, and honey for a traditional pairing.

13

Pair with red wine for a classic Italian experience.

14

Store in a cool, dry place wrapped in cheese paper.

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Sardinian PecorinoPecorino Romano
Local Name: Pecorino Sardo

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