Ingredients:
- milk
- lactic ferments
- rennet
- salt
- lysozyme - natural protein derived from egg (E1105)
Organoleptic Characteristics:
The Dancelli occhiatello is a semi-fat, semi-cooked pressed cheese, made with whole pasteurized cow's milk, with an inedible crust.
Structure: compact and melting paste, with marked eye formation (diameter of about 1 cm) round and uniformly distributed.
Taste: sweet
Color: straw yellow
Maturation: about 30-40 days
Crust: Inedible, superficially treated with caramel color (E150d), iron oxide (E172), annatto (E160b), and natamycin (E235).
How to Enjoy:
The occhiatello Nero is a sweet and delicate cheese, so we recommend pairing it with a delicacy with an intense but not overly savory flavor like speck.
How to Store:
To best preserve the Pannerone di Lodi, follow these simple steps:
- Store the cheese in the refrigerator, at a temperature between 4 and 8 degrees Celsius.
- Wrap the cheese in cheese paper or food paper. You can store it in a cheese container or in the cheese drawer of the refrigerator.