Afuega 'L Pitu Pimentón (PDO)
Afuega 'L Pitu Pimentón (PDO)

Afuega 'L Pitu Pimentón (PDO)

Regular price$12.60
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The name comes from this cheese’s tendency to stick to your palate. Tight, sour flavors hit the back of the throat. Paprika has been added as an ingredient so this cheese packs a seriously spicy punch. It's very special cheese that is unique to Asturias. We can't wait for you to try. 

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  • Size: 0.7lbs
  • Region: Asturias
  • Perishable - Select Expedited Shipping
    Expedited shipping required to areas outside of Tri-State zone. Refrigerate upon arrival.

This is a rich and tangy cheese that is very versatile. You can slice it up to pair alongside a charcuterie board, or add it to a tapa with chorizo from the region or a garnish of honey. You can also crumble this cheese and add it to the top of a salad or torta, which is a classic open faced sandwich from Asturias.

Refrigerate upon arrival. Keep stored in fridge before and after consuming. Before enjoying your cheese, let it sit outside of cold storage for 30 minutes. If storing your cheese after consuming, wrap it tightly in plastic wrap or cloth and place back it back in refrigeration.


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