Dairy & cheese · block
Provolone
Also called provolone dolce, provolone piccante
Southern Italian stretched-curd cow's-milk cheese, mild and milky when dolce, sharp and tangy when piccante. Melts well in sandwiches and baked dishes.
What can replace it
- T2 · GoodFontina
Softer and earthier, less tangy.
- T2 · GoodLow-moisture mozzarella
Much milder; same stretchy melt.
- T2 · GoodScamorza
Smoky and milder; similar stretchy melt.
- T3 · In a pinchKashkaval
Saltier sheepy flavour; melts less stringy.
- T3 · In a pinchYoung Gouda
Sweeter and milder.
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