WebAsiago is an Italian cow's milk cheese that has D.O.P. status, meaning that authentic Asiago can only be produced in specific regions of Northern Italy. A popular Italian cheese, the texture can range from medium to hard based on how long the cheese is aged. Fast Facts Made from: Cow's milk Origin: Veneto and Trentino regions of Italy
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WebAsiago ( / æsiˈɑːɡoʊ / or / æˈsjɑːɡoʊ /; Italian: [aˈzjaːɡo]) is a cow's milk cheese, first produced in Italy, that can assume different textures according to its aging, from smooth for the fresh Asiago (called Asiago Pressato, which means 'Pressed Asiago') to a crumbly texture for the aged cheese ( Asiago d'allevo, which means 'Breeding farm Asiago').
WebAsiago (Italian: [aˈzjaːɡo]; Venetian: Axiago, Cimbrian: Slege, German: Schlägen [ˈʃlɛːɡn̩]) is a minor township (population roughly 6,500) in the surrounding plateau region (the Altopiano di Asiago or Altopiano dei Sette Comuni, Asiago plateau) in the Province of Vicenza in the Veneto region of Northeastern Italy.
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WebAsiago noun Asi· a· go ˌä-zhē-ˈä- (ˌ)gō ˌä-sē, -shē- variants or less commonly asiago : a cheese of Italian origin that is pungent, hard, yellow, and suitable for grating when aged and mild, semisoft, and whitish when fresh Word History Etymology Asiago, town in Italy First Known Use 1918, in the meaning defined above Time Traveler
WebAsiago is an Italian-style cheese made from whole cow's milk. Fresh or young asiago has a mild flavor and smooth texture, while asiago that has been aged at least four months has a more crumbly texture and pungent flavor. What's the difference between parmesan, pecorino romano and asiago? Enjoy a Cheesy Lifestyle Sign Up For Our Newsletter
WebAsiago. Asiago is a marvellous village situated on a high plateau in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. The 'Altopiano di Asiago' (the Asiago upland) has been inhabited from immemorial time and the locals still speak their own language, the so-called “Cimbro” – similar to the German. A long time ago the Altopiano was wild and impracticable enough to be a perfect shelter place for populations and tribes that, after the Roman Age, crossed …
WebBased on the ageing, Asiago can be used for grating, melting, and slicing on various salads, sandwiches, soups, pasta, and sauces. Cheese stores near you Buy cheese online Over 500,000 page views per month, Put your store on our map! Contact Us Other Italian cheeses: hard cheeses semi-hard cheeses semi-soft …
WebIt's made with cow's milk—either unpasteurized or commercial pasteurized, depending on the brand—which is what gives it that mild flavor. But if you're struggling to picture just what Asiago looks like, that may be because it often turns up in different forms, ranging from hard to semi-soft, depending on how it's made and how long it's been aged. Compared to Parmesan or Pecorino Romano, which are much dryer, Asiago is pretty moist.
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