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Parmesan
A natural cheese with very low moisture, long aging period, and a firm texture, usually grated and used as powdered cheese.
When you go to a pizza place or order delivery, the powdered cheese that often accompanies your meal is this Parmesan cheese, a processed form.
Place of Origin: Parma, Northern Italy
Cheese Classification: Hard Cheese / Cooked-Pressed Cheese
Characteristics:
It crumbles easily and has a refined, savory taste that pairs well with any dish or wine.
It has a strong aroma, high preservation quality, and is commonly used in spaghetti or macaroni dishes.
