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Locatelli Cheese

Ovis aries (Sheep) Allergens: Milk
Locatelli Cheese

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Bovidae (Sheep)
  • Primary Cuisine Italian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Sheep's Milk

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Locatelli Cheese ?

A highly prized, hard, grating cheese made from 100% sheep's milk, known for its sharp, salty, and piquant flavor.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Locatelli Cheese ?

Le/La/L'Locatelli Cheese a un goût sharp, salty, piquant, umami, tangy avec des arômes pungent, briny, lactic, sheepy.

Taste
Sharp, Salty, Piquant, Umami, Tangy
Texture
Hard, Crumbly, Granular
Aroma
Pungent, Briny, Lactic, Sheepy
Acidity
Medium

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 1 oz (28g)
Calories390 kcal
Total Fat30 g
Saturated Fat20 g
Trans Fat1 g
Cholesterol100 mg
Protein30 g
Total Carbohydrate1 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium900 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium80 mg

Le secret du chef

For a milder flavor, mix Locatelli with Parmigiano Reggiano. Always grate freshly for maximum aroma and texture.

Substituts & Proportions pour Locatelli Cheese

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Locatelli Cheese est Pecorino Romano, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Most direct substitute, also sheep's milk, very similar sharp and salty profile.

Substituts pour Locatelli Cheese avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Pecorino Romano Meilleur 1:1 Most direct substitute, also sheep's milk, very similar sharp and salty profile.
Parmigiano Reggiano 1:1 Cow's milk, less piquant, but offers hard, nutty, umami flavor for grating.
Grana Padano 1:1 Milder, less salty cow's milk cheese, good for general grating when less intensity is desired.
Asiago (aged) 1:1 Harder texture and sharp, nutty flavor, but still distinct from sheep's milk.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Locatelli Cheese

  1. Look for an authentic "Pecorino Romano" with the DOP stamp, often branded as Locatelli.
  2. Store wrapped in parchment then plastic in the fridge.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Locatelli Cheese ?

  • Pasta
  • Risotto
  • Soups
  • Salads
  • Red wine
  • Cured meats
  • Honey

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Locatelli Cheese ?

Sharp, Salty, Piquant, Umami, Tangy Pungent, Briny, Lactic, Sheepy

Quel est un bon substitut pour Locatelli Cheese ?

Le meilleur substitut est Pecorino Romano (1:1). Most direct substitute, also sheep's milk, very similar sharp and salty profile.

Comment choisir et conserver le Locatelli Cheese ?

Look for an authentic "Pecorino Romano" with the DOP stamp, often branded as Locatelli. Store wrapped in parchment then plastic in the fridge.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Locatelli Cheese

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