What is Fontinella cheese?
Fontinella® cheese should not be confused with Italian cheese Fontina, a creamy semi-hard cheese that is celebrated. Fontinella®, although sounding Italian, is actually produced in North America and is produced for about a century. It is also a half-hard cheese, but has a spicy taste, melts well and has a creamy texture that many people enjoy. Saputo produces and distributes cheeses in the US and Canada. However, Saputo Fontinella® cheese is produced exclusively in the US and the name of the cheese is a registered trademark.
Since it is currently produced by only one company, it is quite easy to describe it. Seltella Fontinella® Cheese is a cheese of cow's milk, white and derives from a few months of aging. It is made in wheels, but is sold to half the pound for pounds (0.23-0.45 kg). The price will vary depending on your dealer, but you can expect to pay about $ 6-8 USD (USD) for half a pound.
Fontinella® can be used in different ways. Thanks to its taste, it is excellent serving as it is, or paired with other cheeses and fruit on the cheese plate. It can add spices and taste as part of a mixture of cheeses that culminate in pizza, or you can grate or cover it for delicious chef salads. It is a good replacement for parmesan, Asago and Romano cheese and can be easily used instead of these cheeses on pasta or the highest minestron soup.
sandwiches or panini (grilled sandwiches) can have an excellent taste with Fontinella® cheese. Try a thin slice or two with grilled vegetables or add a sweet ham. Alternatively, grate a little cheese over Bruschetta for delicious taste. You can also add to omelettes or quiche to give them a sharp weight.
As expected in whole milk cheese, the calorie content is not completely low. One-Lunce (28,35 g) The portion has 110 calories. It also contains an incredible 28% AmeRic recommended daily contributions of saturated fat and have a relatively high sodium content. However, Fontinella & Reg may be with Mira: cheese with a great accessory to many meals. The cheese can be found in many large grocery and delise stores, or you can order it from several Internet companies.