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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

O Que É 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."

Qual o Sabor de 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

Informação Nutricional

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

Segredo do Chef

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.

Substitutos e Proporções de Asiago Cheese

O melhor substituto para Asiago Cheese é Parmesan Cheese, usado na proporção de 1:1. Excellent for aged Asiago, similar sharp, salty, nutty flavor.

Substitutos para Asiago Cheese com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Parmesan Cheese Melhor 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.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Asiago Cheese

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

O Que Combina Bem Com Asiago Cheese?

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

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Asiago Cheese?

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

Qual é um bom substituto para Asiago Cheese?

O melhor substituto é Parmesan Cheese (1:1). Excellent for aged Asiago, similar sharp, salty, nutty flavor.

Como escolher e armazenar Asiago Cheese?

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

Receitas Usando Asiago Cheese

Pasta Main Ingredient Time To Make Brunch

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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Pasta 4 Hours Or Less Pasta One Dish Meal

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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Served Hot American Pork Eggs Dairy

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 Side Dishes Main Ingredient Time To Make

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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Course Cheese Cuisine Oven

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 Vegetables Easy Number Of Servings

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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Time To Make Main Dish Course Preparation

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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Main Ingredient 60 Minutes Or Less Preparation Main Ingredient

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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Cheese Occasion Vegetables Holiday Event

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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Breads 4 Hours Or Less Time To Make Course

Asiago Cheese Bread Excellent

This Asiago Cheese Bread is a crowd-pleaser! Effortlessly delicious, this recipe features a long, slow rise for maximum flavor and texture. Perfect as hors d'oeuvres with cheese spread or pâté, or as a stunning bruschetta base. Prepare to be amazed – this might just become your new favorite bread! A 3-cheese blend (Asiago, Parmesan, and Romano are suggested) adds extra richness.

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Dinner Party Eggs Dairy Savory Sauces Taste Mood

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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Time To Make 60 Minutes Or Less Preparation Sauces

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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Preparation Preparation Cheese For 1 Or 2

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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Preparation Eggs Dairy Breakfast Time To Make

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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Course 60 Minutes Or Less Preparation North American

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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Course Time To Make 60 Minutes Or Less Side Dishes

Baked Potato Or Anything Toppings

Elevate your baked potatoes to new heights with this recipe featuring three incredible savory sauces! Perfect for spuds, chicken, fish, or anything that craves a flavor boost. Each topping boasts unique textures and tastes, creating a culinary adventure in every bite. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

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For 1 Or 2 30 Minutes Or Less Pizza Meat

Biancoverde Greens On White Pizza

Experience the vibrant flavors of Scottsdale's Pizza Bianco with this incredible vegetarian adaptation of their famous Biancoverde pizza! This recipe features a creamy three-cheese base, peppery arugula, and a touch of truffle oil for an unforgettable taste sensation. Skip the prosciutto and enjoy a lighter, equally delicious version that's bursting with fresh ingredients. The key? Homemade garlic paste (recipe #73710) – it elevates the entire pizza to another level! Prepare to be amazed by this easy-to-make, restaurant-quality pizza.

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Preparation Soups Stews Preparation Equipment

Tasty Chicken Fennel Soup In A Crock Pot

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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