pecorino
noun
pec·o·ri·no
ˌpe-kə-ˈrē-(ˌ)nō 
often capitalized
: any of various cheeses of Italian origin made from sheep's milk
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There’s a riff on Pizzeria Alberico’s Mais pizza with crème fraîche, speck, corn, mozzarella, pecorino and chives.
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Lily O'Neill, The Denver Post, 31 July 2024
Il Borro Toscana also produces oil, vegetables, honey, eggs and pecorino cheese.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 15 July 2024
Romaine pairs well in a simple salad with lemon and grated Parmesan or pecorino cheese.
—Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 12 July 2024
Cacio e pepe is made with just pecorino and pepper.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2024
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Lily O'Neill, The Denver Post, 31 July 2024
Il Borro Toscana also produces oil, vegetables, honey, eggs and pecorino cheese.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 15 July 2024
Romaine pairs well in a simple salad with lemon and grated Parmesan or pecorino cheese.
—Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 12 July 2024
Cacio e pepe is made with just pecorino and pepper.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2024
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“Pecorino.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pecorino. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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