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This is not pre cut grocery store cheese. This is fresh cut From the Wheel Every day.
Please Note: Depending on the cut of the wheel it is possible, however unlikely to receive an unmarked piece of rind.
For the discriminating cheese buyer, Traditional production follows an 800-year old tradition of not using additives and feeding the cows on a special diet containing no silage. Parmigiano Reggiano, an Italian cow's milk cheese would be easily recognized for another reason - the wheel is enormous, approx. 75 pounds. Controlled by Consorzio Parmigiano-Reggiano, The traditional flavor profile is described as nutty and the long aging produces white calcium spots which give the cheese a crunchy bite. Parmigiano-Reggiano is used in cooking in various ways. Grate, shred or shave it on pasta, salads, vegetables or fruits. The cheese is high in calcium, and low in fat and hence very healthy.