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Pecorino Al Tartufo

from Italy by Caseificio S. Maria
Item description Temp Price per LB* Price* Qty Sku
1 lb whole wheel chilled $30.47 $30.47 2160301
6 x 1 lb whole wheel chilled $30.47 $182.82 2160303

Pecorino Al Tartufo

A fabulous truffle pecorino cheese, aromatic Pecorino al Tartufo is an Italian sheep's milk cheese studded with pieces of black and white Italian truffles. Firm and flavorful, this exquisite Italian truffle cheese is perfect to eat on its own or as part of a cheese board, and incredible when grated or shaved over warm pasta or risottos.



Ingredients: Pasteurized sheep's milk, rennet, salt, enzymes, summer black truffles (tuber aestivum vitt).
Storage: refrigerated
Availability: Usually ships within 1 business days. Product is perishable and must ship via Overnight service.
Name: Pecorino Romano
Milk Type: Sheep
Texture: Hard
Type: Truffle
Origin: Italian
Shape: Wheel

Product Reviews

4/4/2023
super on pasta
Dennis from MURPHY, NC

Questions and Answers

Q:How hard is this cheese?
A:Pecorino cheeses sit between semi soft and hard cheeses. Their texture, which is slightly oily, can range from soft and moist to crubbly and granular such as a fresh Parmesan. 
Q:Can you tell me 2 or 3 wines that pair well with this cheese? (Pecorino Al Tartufo)
A:Pecorino Al Tartufo pairs very well with wines such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Barbaresco, Shiraz, Chianti or a nice chilled Lambrusco.
Q:Is this black truffle or white truffle cheese?
A:It is a black truffle cheese

Pecorino Al Tartufo Recipes

Truffle Mac and Cheese Recipe
Truffle Mac and Cheese Recipe
Our Mac and Cheese is loaded with decadent truffle cheese, heavy cream and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese for extra creaminess. Truffle salt, truffle oil and a few thin slices of aromatic fresh black truffle, and you've got the grown-up and sophisticated version of Mac and Cheese.
Creamy Truffle Polenta Recipe
Creamy Truffle Polenta Recipe
An easy way to incorporate that wonderful truffle flavor to an otherwise bland dish, our recipe for truffle polenta is quick, and simple yet super delicious. We use Tealdi's instant Polenta with truffles and make it extra flavorful and creamy by adding truffle butter and a cream cheese.
Mushroom Truffle Risotto And Parmigiano Crackers Recipe
Mushroom Truffle Risotto And Parmigiano Crackers Recipe
Risotto is already a wonderful dish, but when you pair it with luxurious truffle oil and delicious mushrooms, it takes the dish to a whole new level. Parmigiano "crackers" look elegant and are so incredibly easy to make, you'll be tempted to serve them along with any dish.

Product Pricing Per Pound

This product is priced per pound, and your final charge will be based on the actual weight of the item when shipped. The price displayed in your shopping cart is an estimate. You will be billed according to the exact weight of the product at the price per pound once it ships. For your convenience, the chart below provides estimated weight ranges and the corresponding price per pound.

Sku Item description Item weight range Price per lb
2160301 1 lb whole wheel 0.80 lbs. - 1.20 lbs. $30.47
2160301 1 lb whole wheel 0.80 lbs. - 1.20 lbs. $30.47
2160303 6 x 1 lb whole wheel 5.50 lbs. - 6.50 lbs. $30.47
2160303 6 x 1 lb whole wheel 5.50 lbs. - 6.50 lbs. $30.47
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