Ilha Azul Cheese

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Ilha Azul Cheese

Product Specifications

Units Per Case
1 Half Wheel
Weight Per Unit
17.6oz (1.1lb)
Weight Per Case
17.6oz (1.1lb)
Form
Half Wheel
Shelf Life
Store Temperature
Keep Refrigerated Between 36ºF-46ºF
Units Per Case
Weight Per Unit
Weight Per Case
Form
Half Wheel
Shelf Life
Store Temperature
Keep Refrigerated Between 36ºF-46ºF
Units Per Case
Weight Per Unit
Weight Per Case
Form
Half Wheel
Shelf Life
Store Temperature
Keep Refrigerated Between 36ºF-46ºF
Units Per Case
Weight Per Unit
Weight Per Case
Form
Half Wheel
Shelf Life
Store Temperature
Keep Refrigerated Between 36ºF-46ºF
Units Per Case
Weight Per Unit
Weight Per Case
Form
Half Wheel
Shelf Life
Store Temperature
Keep Refrigerated Between 36ºF-46ºF
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Product Details

Description

Ilha Azul cheese, produced on Faial Island in the Azores, is a popular semi-soft cheese made from pasteurized cow’s milk. Known as the “Blue Island” for its vibrant hydrangeas, Faial features stunning landscapes and lively coastal villages like Horta Marina. It has a buttery and soft texture, enhancing its appeal as a versatile and delicious choice for various dishes.

Culinary Notes

Pasteurized Cow’s Milk - Semi Hard Cured Cheese

In Portugal, this Soft Cheese is named “Queijo Prato” and its name comes from its shape… in the shape of a dish.

As a rule, these are semi-hard cured cheeses made from pasteurized cow’s milk.

Aged a Minimum 3 Months. A Semi Hard Paste with Few Scattered and Spread Yellowish Eyes and a few Small Holes with a Hard, Yellow Rind.

Aromatic, Smooth, Mellow & Buttery.

Perfect for any Occasion.

Awards Include :National Competition of Traditional Portuguese Long-Matured Cheeses : Gold.

Preparation Notes

Ingredients & Allergens

Pasteurized Cow’s Milk, Lactic Cultures, Calcium, Chloride, Rennet, Salt

Species

Awards

São Miguel Cheese

Produced in the heart of the largest dairy region of the Azores, on the island of São Miguel, this cheese is aged for at least 9 months, creating this strong-tasting firm cheese. Produced with pasteurized cow’s milk, its semi-firm paste is honey in color and contains scattered, uneven holes throughout.

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