How rare Caciocavallo cheese is made in Italy

Apr 02, 2021 882

BY: Claudia Romeo

We're in San Nicandro Garganico, Italy, and today we're going to see how caciocavallo cheese is made. Caciocavallo is one of the most popular cheeses here in southern Italy, and it's famous for its elongated shape.

What we're going to see today is a special kind of caciocavallo, the Podolico kind, which is made with the raw milk of Podolica cattle, a rare breed of cattle that is able to survive in the harshest conditions that we can find here. These conditions make their cheese one of the most expensive in Italy, sometimes even more expensive than the finest of Parmesans. Let's go find out more.

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SOURCE: https://www.insider.com

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