Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme

Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme , compact cheese made with Valle del Belìce sheep's milk

Our Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme is processed by adding thyme, which with its essential oils gives the cheese a pleasant smell and an aromatic flavour!

Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme: a typically Sicilian excellence

Origin : Trapani, Belìce Valley

SIZE : between 800 g and 900 g approx.

Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme, in Sicilian "picurinu", is a compact cheese made with Valle del Belìce sheep's milk and flavored with thyme!

Thyme, with its essential oils, gives our Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme a pleasant smell and an aromatic flavour!

In Sicilian also "tumazzu", Sicilian Pecorino al Thyme is a cheese with a protected designation of origin produced exclusively with sheep's milk in the Sicilian territory.

Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme is a typical Sicilian production, as such it has been officially recognized and included in the list of traditional Italian agri-food products of the Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies.

Characteristics:

• Type: Compact cheese made with sheep's milk

• Color : Whitish with greenish spots

• Taste : Very balanced, particularly aromatic due to the presence of thyme

• Thyme flavoured

• Origin : Trapani, Belìce Valley

• 100% Sicilian

• 100% Artisan

• Traditional Italian agri-food product from the Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies

Production process:

Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme is produced exclusively with whole raw sheep's milk to which rennet is added in a wooden vat.

We then move on to the casing and then salting.

Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme can be consumed at a more or less high level of maturation.

The characteristics of Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme change according to the level of maturation, although it requires a minimum of four months of maturation to be able to be branded.

Tasty Paths: Mission

With our Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme , and with all the products we offer, we carefully carry out the work of rediscovering good, natural Sicilian products.

Products that are the result of the commitment, passion and ingenuity of the artisans of taste.

Our aim is to make you discover the goodness of our country, the flavors born from the meeting of peoples and cultures, the fruit of sun, land, sea and tradition!

Our Cheeses

Our cheeses are the heart of the peasant tradition: all the cheeses, and in particular the Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme , are obtained from the processing of milk from small Sicilian farms.

Sicilian native breeds: Modicana cow, Girgentana, Maltese and Argentata dell'Etna goat, Belìce sheep for our Sicilian Pecorino al Thyme , are among the native breeds from which the milk for various traditional Sicilian dairy cheeses is obtained.

Raw milk cheeses, organic cheeses, Slow Food Presidium cheeses, DOP cheeses, historic cheeses and innovative cheeses.

Scrolling through our selection, in addition to the Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme , you will have the opportunity to discover the Maiorchino, the Piacentinu Ennese, the Vastedda dell Valle del Belìce, the single-stall Ragusano, the Provola delle Madonie, the Cosacavaddu Ibleo and the Scaluni, the Tuma Persa, caciotta, goat's cheese and pecorino cheese to be discovered with every taste, flavors of a rediscovered Sicily!

Sicilian Pecorino with Thyme buy online now!

We are committed to bringing to your home the best taste and freshness that the Sicilian artisan food and wine tradition has to offer!

For this reason, ordinary delivery times, from the moment of notification of shipment, are generally between 7 and 15 working days:

• In some cases the products are immediately available and ready to leave in a short time and therefore we will proceed with shipping immediately! Shipping within the national territory can also affect the speed.
• In other cases , to guarantee maximum freshness and quality, the products are made specifically for your order! So, to produce your freshest specialties, it takes its time. International shipping may also affect the speed.

We know that speed is an important factor and for this reason we are committed to processing your orders in the shortest time.

You can follow the progress of your shipment with the no. tracking that will arrive by email a few days after the order, when the package is ready to be shipped to you!

Our staff is always available to provide you with all the information on your order and to ensure that you receive the best of our products in the shortest time possible!

Important information for USA Customers : unfortunately at the moment we CANNOT ship ALCOHOL and FISH IN OIL.

Important information for SWITZERLAND and UK customers: unfortunately we CANNOT ship ALCOHOL at the moment.

However, let's remember that all the other products are available... and delicious! Thank you.