Created from a recipe rich in tradition, BelGioioso Provolone carries on a legacy of good taste. Never smoked or bleached, this cheese is crafted from fresh local milk, brined, roped, and hung to age in special curing rooms to develop its signature flavor and tantalizing aroma. BelGioioso offers four varieties of Provolone whose flavors range from mild and buttery to pleasantly aromatic and robust. Each flavor is available in a variety of specialty shapes and sizes.

About This Cheese

• Texture: Ranges from soft to firm, depending on age
• Flavor: Mild and full to strong and sharp, depending on age
• Appearance: Pale yellow, smooth. Aged product may be slightly
  cracked with a thin rind of wax that should be removed.
• Milk Source (Mild Provolone): Pasteurized cow's milk
• Milk Source (Medium, Sharp, Extra Sharp Provolone): Raw cow's milk
• Aging: Mild Provolone – Aged 60 days
             Medium Provolone – Aged 4 months
             Sharp Provolone – Aged 7 months
             Extra Sharp Provolone – Aged 12 months
• Gluten free
• rBST free
• All natural
• Crafted in Wisconsin, America's Dairyland

Pair with olives, cured meats, fresh bread, grapes, cashews, strong
beer and wine.

Serving Suggestions

• Season a grilled burger with a melted slice of BelGioioso Provolone.
• Shred into your stuffed shells, lasagna, or any baked pasta dish for
  extra flavor.
• Stuff chicken breasts with BelGioioso Provolone and spinach, then
  bake for an easy and elegant entrée.
• Layer in hot or cold sandwiches.

Recipes From Our Kitchen

• Antipasto Platter with Sharp Provolone
• Baked Provolone Crisps
• Creamy Provolone Dressing
• Croque Monsieur Grilled Cheese
• Eggplant Lasagna
• Grilled Eggplant Panini with Sharp Provolone
• Lasagna Dip
• Manteche Pasta with Spring Peas and Prosciutto
• Mild Provolone Lasagna
• Mild Provolone, Tomato and Fresh Basil Pizza
• Muffuletta Dip
• Cheesy Quesadillas
• Eggplant Provolone Rolls
• Provolone Pull-Apart Bread
• Provolone Orzotto
• Three Cheese Calzone