Cheeses

Caciocavallo Silano

Italy

PDO stretched-curd cow's milk cheese from southern Italy, traditionally tied with rope and hung over a beam to age. Mild when young, sharp when aged.

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What it is

A closer look at Caciocavallo Silano.

PDO stretched-curd cow's milk cheese from southern Italy, traditionally tied with rope and hung over a beam to age. Mild when young, sharp when aged.

What to look for

Know it when you find it.

Gourd shape tied with rope, elastic when young, sharp and crumbly when aged (piccante).

Where it belongs

Origins and
traditions.

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Native to

Italy

Country-wide tradition

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Names around the table

One food, more than one name.

Caciocavallo Silanoprimary
Caciocavallo Silanolocal · 🇮🇹

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