According to the Italian law, only cheese produced in these provinces can be called as 'ParmigianoReggiano'. While, Parmigiano is the Italian adjective for Parma, Reggiano is the Italian adjective for Reggio Emilia. The French call it Parmesan and it is also known in English informally by the same name. Cheeses which imitate Parmigiano-Reggiano are also called as Parmesan or 'Italian hard cheese' and the closest Italian imitation to ParmigianoReggiano is known as Grana Padano.
Parmigiano-Reggiano, commonly called the Parmesan is the king of Italian cheeses and is made from skimmed cow's milk with 28 percent to 32 percent butter fat content. It is mixed with rennet and cooked for 30 minutes and goes through several processes of draining and drying with at least one year to mature to qualify. The true Parmesan cheese is manufactured from April to November and has been in existence since the 11th century
Made from previous evening's milking, which results in a part skim mixture. This mixture is transferred into copper-lined vats, after which starter whey is added. The mixture is heated to 3335 degrees centigrade. Following this calf rennet is added, and the mixture is left to curdle for 10-12 minutes.
Then this curd is broken into small granular pieces and carefully the temperature is raised to 55 degree centigrade, and then the curd is left to settle for an hour. This compressed curd is placed in a muslin cloth and then divided into two lots and placed in moulds. The cheese is then put into a wheel shaped stainless steel dye. It is then embossed with the day, date and place of manufacturing. The imprints take place on the rind of the cheese. in a day's time and then the cheese is made to absorb salt in a brine bath for 25 days, after which it is put into the aging rooms for 12 months.
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Caffe Allora Expands
Caffe Allora, the renowned Italian bistro, unveils its latest venture with the opening of its sixth outlet at Phoenix Mall of Asia, Bangalore.
Atelier V Expands Offerings
Indore's fine dining restaurant, Atelier V, launched its brand new breakfast menu. Crafted by the acclaimed chef and owner Vedant Newatia, this innovative spread caters specifically to patrons who crave a truly delicious start to their day.
Indulge in 'Nostalgia'- The Old School Bakery
Bandra's newest Nostalgia Cafe and Bakery, where your dreams come true to relive the simpler moments as you indulge in a few nostalgic snacks and comfort drinks.
Success of Bakery Outlets
The bakery and confectionery business in-modern India has a great potential This is natural considering to grow the fact that today's urban India has huge numbers of nuclear families, many of whom have very little time at their disposal to cook elaborate meals.
The Priceless Spice
To put it simply, saffron is a spice. Of course, this definition also needs to be followed by several descriptions and explanations. One of them is that saffron is the costliest spice on the planet, by weight.
The Indian Cottage Cheese
Paneer is the most in-demand dairy product in India. It is a fresh and delicate cottage cheese or milky cheese, rich in all nutrients as well as delicious in taste. In the Indian subcontinent, many people have derived a method to preserve fresh milk in the form of paneer. Paneer, the Indian cottage cheese is comparable to the popular western ricotta cheese both in terms of texture and taste.
Key Bakery Trends
One of the largest segments in the food processing sector in India, Bakery industry is poised to witness remarkable growth.
Breaking Fast
The role of breakfast in our daily routine cannot be overstated. It is perhaps the most important of all meals; a hearty breakfast can greatly facilitate to give a good and cheerful start to the day.
Market for Healthy Bakery Ingredients
The bakery market, according to IMARC, is likely to grow at a CAGR of 9.9% between 2024-2032. The growth has been mainly because the industry is aware of the consumers' growing demand for healthy low trans-fat, bakery items and is making all efforts to meet this requirement. The basic ingredients thus need to be altered and this provides a prodigious opportunity for an enterprising entrepreneur to venture into a lucrative market - The Bakery Ingredients Market. But for this the entrepreneur has to make a thorough study not only of the growing needs of the industry but also the different healthy ingredients that the industry will need in the future. Ashok Malkani deliberates on the healthy raw materials that are likely to be used by the industry, thus enabling the entrepreneurs, keen on entering the business, to succeed.
International Snacks
International snacks like doughnuts, burgers and waffles have today become common among not only the millennials but people of all ages. Their popularity has become equivalent, if not more, than that of the Indian snacks. Their adaption to suit the Indian palette, have contributed to their widespread consumption. Ashok Malkani delves on the factors contributing to their finding favour with the populace and their future.
