I like to saw the expertly spiced soppressata log into coins and serve it with fresh figs, a few olives, and a hunk of
salty Pecorino.
The pièce de résistance comes from a hearty crumble of
salty pecorino cheese.
As for today and this salad, it was the sharp and
salty Pecorino Romano in my fridge that was calling my name.
The addictive Cacio e Pepe combination of
salty Pecorino cheese and freshly - ground black pepper is too good not to use on a Dutch baby — so we did just that.
Instead of using an excessive amount of cheese or meat, Paul Kahan tops the focaccia with tangy marinated kale, soft and sweet slices of winter squash and a few shavings of nutty,
salty pecorino cheese.
Not exact matches
Pecorino is very
salty in nature, so if you go overboard, you're polenta will taste like a salt lick (believe me - this is from experience).
Manchego adds the perfect dose of
salty creaminess, but feel free to use Parmesan or
Pecorino Romano if you have those on hand.
Keep in mind that Parmigiano and
Pecorino are both dry and
salty cheeses, you have to taste your sauce a few times in order not to go overboard when you are seasoning it.
The whole - wheat pasta has a great nutty flavor and is a bit chewy, but chewy in a good way, and the
Pecorino Romano cheese adds a bit of
salty flavor to the whole - wheat pasta.
butter at room temperature 1/4 cup grated myzithra or other
salty, slightly sharp cheese like
Pecorino Romano 1 batch Greek meatsauce (recipe follows) 1 batch bechamel sauce (recipe follows) 1/4 cup kefalotyri cheese (optional) 1/4 cup breadcrumbs (optional)
1 1/2 pound brussels sprouts, freshest you can find 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 - 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves 1/3 cup fresh chives, minced 2 - 3 big pinches of salt 1 1/3 cups hazelnuts, smashed just a bit and toasted 2 ounces hard,
salty, aged cheese, shaved (
pecorino, dry aged jack, Parmesan, etc)
But we really prefer the
Pecorino - its strong,
salty taste balances the meaty flavor and thick texture of the kale.
The tangy,
salty flavors of
Pecorino are well suited to both the peppery arugula and the mild egg.