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Asiago Cheese

N/A (Cow's milk cheese) Allergens: Milk
Asiago Cheese

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Bovidae (source of milk)
  • Primary Cuisine Italian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Cow's milk

Was ist Asiago Cheese?

An Italian cow's milk cheese, ranging from fresh (Asiago Fresco) with a mild, milky taste to aged (Asiago d'Allevo) with a sharp, nutty, and savory flavor.

"A versatile Italian gem that can play both a mild, meltable role or a sharp, pungent one, depending on its age."

Wie schmeckt Asiago Cheese?

Mild, sweet, buttery (fresh) to Sharp, nutty, piquant (aged)

Taste
Salty, Umami, Tangy (aged), Mild, Milky (fresh)
Texture
Firm, Crumbly (aged), Semi-firm (fresh)
Aroma
Nutty, Pungent, Milky
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Aging Process

Fresco (20-40 days), Mezzano (3-5 months), Vecchio (>10 months), Stravecchio (>15 months)

PDO Status

Protected Designation of Origin (Italy)

Production Origin

Originally from the Asiago plateau in Veneto, Italy

Nährwertangaben

Per 1 oz (28g)
Calories390 kcal
Total Fat30 g
Saturated Fat18 g
Trans Fat0.5 g
Cholesterol90 mg
Protein25 g
Total Carbohydrate1 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium700 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium100 mg

Geheimtipp des Chefs

When grating hard Asiago, allow it to come to room temperature for 15-20 minutes to make it easier to grate and enhance its flavor release.

Asiago Cheese Ersatz & Verhältnisse

Der beste Ersatz für Asiago Cheese ist Parmesan Cheese, verwendet im Verhältnis 1:1. Excellent for aged Asiago, similar sharp, salty, nutty flavor.

Ersatz für Asiago Cheese mit Verhältnissen
Ersatz Verhältnis Am besten geeignet für
Parmesan Cheese Am besten 1:1 Excellent for aged Asiago, similar sharp, salty, nutty flavor.
Pecorino Romano 1:1 Sharper, saltier, made from sheep's milk, good for aged Asiago.
Provolone (mild) 1:1 Good for fresh Asiago, with a mild, milky flavor and good melt.
Fontina Cheese 1:1 Another good melter, creamy texture, nutty and mild.

Wie man Asiago Cheese auswählt & lagert

  1. For aged Asiago, look for a firm, crumbly texture and a pungent aroma.
  2. For fresh, look for a smooth, elastic texture.

Womit passt Asiago Cheese gut zusammen?

  • Pasta
  • salads
  • sandwiches
  • gratins
  • pizza
  • antipasto
  • soups
  • polenta
  • roasted vegetables.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie schmeckt Asiago Cheese?

Mild, sweet, buttery (fresh) to Sharp, nutty, piquant (aged) Nutty|Pungent|Milky

Was ist ein guter Ersatz für Asiago Cheese?

Der beste Ersatz ist Parmesan Cheese (1:1). Excellent for aged Asiago, similar sharp, salty, nutty flavor.

Wie wählt und lagert man Asiago Cheese?

For aged Asiago, look for a firm, crumbly texture and a pungent aroma. For fresh, look for a smooth, elastic texture.

Rezepte mit Asiago Cheese

Main Dish Pasta Rice And Grains Course Pasta

World's Best Macaroni Cheese

Craving creamy, dreamy macaroni and cheese? This recipe, inspired by Beecher's Handmade Cheese in Seattle's Pike Place Market, delivers ultimate comfort food. We've perfected a version using readily available ingredients, resulting in a rich, cheesy masterpiece that's even better than the original! Get ready for perfectly baked, golden-brown edges and a luxuriously smooth interior. Serve with a crisp salad for a complete meal.

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Ah Ha Macaroni And Cheese

This creamy, dreamy macaroni and cheese recipe is a crowd-pleaser! Inspired by a viral TV appearance, this decadent dish features a blend of cheeses for an unforgettable flavor experience. Get ready for cheesy goodness!

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Alfredo Bacon Chicken Pizza

Indulge in this creamy, gooey Alfredo Bacon Chicken Pizza! A comfort food classic reinvented. This quick and easy recipe uses pre-made alfredo sauce and pizza crust for a surprisingly gourmet pizza experience that's ready in under 30 minutes. Skip the takeout and treat yourself to this out-of-the-ordinary pizza tonight!

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4 Hours Or Less Main Ingredient Course Potatoes

Alfredo Potatoes

Winner of the Sargento Just Say Cheese Recipe Search! This creamy, dreamy Alfredo Potatoes recipe, featured in Sargento's Simply the Best Cheese Recipe Cards, Vol. 2, will become a family favorite. Indulge in perfectly cooked potatoes smothered in a rich and decadent Alfredo sauce. Easy to make, yet elegant enough for a special occasion!

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Spreads 30 Minutes Or Less Finger Food Time To Make

Anchovy Sun Dried Tomato Bruschetta

Elevate your appetizer game with this incredibly flavorful Anchovy Sun-Dried Tomato Bruschetta! Inspired by a classic crostini recipe, this version adds a burst of umami and bright acidity. The vibrant sun-dried tomatoes and salty anchovies create a perfect balance, all atop perfectly toasted bread. Make the toasts and spread ahead of time for a truly effortless yet impressive appetizer that's ready in minutes. This recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!

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Pasta Rice And Grains Main Ingredient Easy Preparation

Artichoke And Mushroom Pasta

This creamy, dreamy Artichoke and Mushroom Pasta recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! Inspired by a grocery store recipe card, this dish combines tender pasta with earthy mushrooms, tangy artichoke hearts, and a burst of lemon flavor. Get ready for a delicious and easy weeknight meal that's ready in under 40 minutes!

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Artichoke Pesto Flounder With Asiago Crust

Elevate your weeknight dinner with this stunning Artichoke Pesto Flounder, boasting a crispy Asiago crust! This recipe expertly blends two classic fish preparations – a flavorful pesto coating and a melt-in-your-mouth cheese crust. The result? A restaurant-quality dish that's surprisingly easy to make at home. We've perfected the technique for even cheese coverage with a simple egg wash, ensuring a golden-brown crust every time. Feel free to substitute another flaky white fish if desired. Leftover pesto? A dollop on top adds the perfect finishing touch!

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Dips Cheese Equipment 60 Minutes Or Less

Artichoke Spinach Sun Dried Tomato Dip

This award-winning artichoke dip recipe, featured in Taste of Home Holidays & Celebrations 2011, is a creamy, tangy delight! Bursting with vibrant sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke hearts, and spinach, it's the perfect appetizer for any gathering. Make it ahead – refrigerate overnight or freeze for months! Serve warm with your favorite tortilla chips or fresh vegetables for an unforgettable dip.

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Artichoke Tomato And Asiago Focaccia

This delectable Artichoke, Tomato, and Asiago Focaccia recipe is easier than you think! Learn how to make this stunning, high-moisture flatbread, perfect for a crowd or a special occasion. Even beginners can achieve a perfectly risen, flavorful focaccia with our step-by-step guide. We'll navigate the challenges of humidity and dough consistency together. Get ready to impress with this show-stopping bread!

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Asiago And Sage Scalloped Potatoes

Indulge in creamy, dreamy scalloped potatoes! This decadent recipe from Food & Wine magazine features layers of thinly sliced potatoes, rich Asiago cheese, fragrant sage, and a touch of cream for an unforgettable side dish. Get ready for the ultimate comfort food – perfect for holiday gatherings or a cozy weeknight meal. Warning: these are seriously addictive!

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Asiago Cheese Sauce

Indulge in this unbelievably creamy and dreamy Asiago cheese sauce! Ready in just 15 minutes, this simple recipe from Cooking Light is perfect for elevating pasta, vegetables, or even your favorite grilled chicken. The rich, nutty flavor of Asiago cheese creates a decadent sauce that's surprisingly easy to make. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this restaurant-quality cheese sauce!

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Asiago Cream Sauce

Indulge in this creamy, dreamy Asiago cheese sauce! Perfect for drizzling over fried ravioli, pasta, or even chicken. This rich and flavorful sauce comes together in under an hour and will elevate your dish to restaurant quality. Get ready for a taste sensation!

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Asiago Potatoes

Elevate your dinner party with these gourmet Asiago-stuffed red potatoes! Perfectly tender red potatoes are scooped and filled with a creamy, dreamy mixture of garlic, sharp Asiago cheese, fresh basil, and a touch of mayonnaise. A simple yet elegant recipe that's sure to impress. Get ready for a burst of flavor in every bite!

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Asiago Parmesan Tilapia In 20 Minutes Or Less

Craving a delicious and healthy dinner that's ready in a flash? This Asiago Parmesan Tilapia recipe is your answer! Flaky tilapia fillets are baked to perfection with a creamy Parmesan and Asiago cheese topping, then served alongside a zesty Mexican corn and black bean side dish. Get ready for a flavor explosion in under 20 minutes!

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Audrey's Corn Frito Dip

Tired of the same old spinach artichoke dip? This Corn Frito Dip, a recipe passed down from my friend Audrey, is a game-changer! A creamy, cheesy, and utterly addictive dip perfect for your next potluck. Its irresistible flavor combination of corn, Fritos, and spices will have everyone reaching for more. Easily reheated in the oven, making it ideal for gatherings. Get ready to impress!

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Bacon Spinach Asiago Quiche

Indulge in this irresistible Bacon Spinach Asiago Quiche! This homemade recipe, a crowd-pleaser from RSC #11, features a flaky homemade crust brimming with a savory blend of eggs, crispy bacon, vibrant spinach, and a rich mix of Asiago and cheddar cheeses. Sweet shallots (or green onions) and sun-dried tomatoes add delightful pops of flavor. Get ready for a taste sensation!

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Baked Four Cheese Pasta With Tomatoes And Basil

Indulge in this irresistible Baked Four Cheese Pasta with Tomatoes and Basil! A creamy, cheesy masterpiece, perfect as a comforting side dish or a satisfying main course alongside a fresh salad. This recipe, inspired by Cook's Illustrated, delivers a restaurant-quality experience in under 40 minutes. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

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Warm up your autumn evenings with this hearty and flavorful Crock-Pot Chicken Fennel Soup! This thick, stew-like soup is bursting with the tastes of fall – fennel, carrots, apples, and tender chicken simmered to perfection. Easily customizable to your liking, it's the ultimate comfort food for chilly nights. Perfect for meal prepping and a crowd-pleaser for family and friends.

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