Mascarpone
Mascarpone
$12.00
Lombardy, Italy
Cow
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An Italian cow's cheese made with cream, and mixed with an acid, like lemon juice or vinegar.
After denaturation, whey is removed without pressing or aging.
Mascarpone is milky-white in color and is easily spread.
When fresh, it smells like milk and cream.
It is a main ingredient of tiramasu and has been in production since the 16th century.
A favorite when sweetened spooned over berries or mixed with coffee.