Pecorino (disambiguation)

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<i>Pecorino romano</i> Hard, salty Italian cheese, often grated

Pecorino romano is a hard, salty Italian cheese, often used for grating, made with sheep's milk. The name pecorino simply means "ovine" or "of sheep" in Italian; the name of the cheese, although protected, is a simple description rather than a brand: "[formaggio] pecorino romano" is simply "sheep's [cheese] of Rome".

<i>Casu martzu</i> Traditional Sardinian sheep milk cheese that contains live insect larvae

Casu martzu, sometimes spelled casu marzu, and also called casu modde, casu cundídu and casu fràzigu in Sardinian, is a traditional Sardinian sheep milk cheese that contains live insect larvae (maggots).

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pecorino</span> Hard Italian sheeps milk cheese

Pecorino cheeses are hard Italian cheeses made from sheep's milk. The name "pecorino" derives from pecora, which means "sheep" in Italian.

Romani may refer to:

Locatelli is a Lombard surname.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Verdicchio</span> Variety of grape

Verdicchio is a white Italian wine grape variety grown primarily in the Marche region of central Italy. The name Verdicchio derives from verde and refers to the slight green/yellow hue that wines made from the grape can have.

Romano may refer to:

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Onifai is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region of Sardinia, located about 200 kilometres (120 mi) north of Cagliari, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Nuoro and just 5 kilometres (3 mi) inland from the gulf of Orosei. The economy is based on agriculture and shepherding. Onifai is well known for its pecorino cheese and vernaccia wine made with Cannonau grapes. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 765 and an area of 43.0 square kilometres (16.6 sq mi).

Latino or Latinos refers to:

Pecora is a group of hoofed mammals that comprises most of the ruminants.

Sardo is a hard, grating cow's milk cheese that is similar to Pecorino Romano.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pecorino (grape)</span> Variety of grape

Pecorino is a white Italian wine grape variety that grows in the Marche, Abruzzo, Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio regions of Italy. Ampelographers believe that the grape is likely native to Marche, where the soil destined for this cultivation increases every year. This grape variety is used to produce the DOCG wines, like the Offida Pecorino DOCG, and the DOC wines, like the Falerio dei Colli Ascolani, the Colli Maceratesi and the Falerio dei Colli Ascolani.

Falerio dei Colli Ascolani is a denominazione di origine controllata white wine that is located in the region of Marche, in Italy. The DOC was created in 1975.

Verdicchio is the name or synonym of several wine and grape varieties including:

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Emanuele Pecorino is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie B club Südtirol, on loan from Juventus.

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