Chilli Caciotta Cheese

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About Chilli Caciotta Cheese

Chilli Caciotta is a semi-soft cheese from Italy, traditionally made from either cow's or sheep's milk. It undergoes pasteurization, ensuring a safe and consistent flavor profile. The cheese has an artisan quality, crafted with care to achieve a smooth texture. Its standout feature is its spicy flavor, which adds a lively kick to the creamy base. This cheese is perfect for those who enjoy a bit of heat in their dairy products. Known also by names like Caciotta Ancho Chile and Caciotta Mexican Marigold Mint, it offers a range of variations that incorporate different herbs and spices. Whether enjoyed on its own or as part of a dish, Chilli Caciotta brings a fiery twist to traditional Italian cheese.

Key Facts

Country of Origin Italy
Milk Type Cow's or sheep's milk
Milk Treatment Pasteurized
Texture Semi-soft, artisan
Flavor Spicy

Alternative Names for Chilli Caciotta

Caciotta Ancho Chile, Caciotta Mexican Marigold Mint, Caciotta Basil, Chile Caciotta

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