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Fermentation Atlas

Cheese from Italy, Lombardia

PaneronePannerone

Made in 5 steps over 25 h. The longest step, ripen, takes 24 h (ONAF).

Key numbers
Main step24 hReported[onaf][onaf-sheet][pat-sheet]Ripen
Temperature30 °CReported[onaf][onaf-sheet][pat-sheet]Set the curd

Recipe

No fixed amounts recordedWhat goes in. No source gives amounts for this ferment.
cow milk, raw, whole, warm from milking (~10 l per kg cheese)

Total time across the recorded steps: 25 h

Start
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What changes: Raw whole cow milk goes into the vat

Step 1 of 5
Prepare the milk
Time
Not documented
Temperature
Not documented
Salt
None given
Acidity
Not documented

C, raw, whole, warm from milking (~10 l per kg cheese)

Flavour
Not documented
Texture
Not documented
Colour
Not documented

Microbes at work in this step

Not documented for this step.

Method

Measured measured in a studySet fixed by a specification or tested recipeReported one source reports itTypical a general value, not sourced for this fermentUnconfirmed not yet checked against a source

What makes this one different

Tall, unsalted, heavily stoved cheese riddled with irregular holes, looks like Gorgonzola but has no blue; sweet then bitter finish.

Rind
Thin, smooth, yellowish turning pinkish from surface moulds; not edible
Size
Ø 25–30 cm, h 25–35 cm; 10–13 kg

History and sources

Every number is labelled with how it is known. How this atlas is made

  1. [onaf] ONAF, scheda formaggio 'Panerone - Pannerone' (id 1025)web
  2. [onaf-sheet] ONAF technical sheet PDFweb
  3. [pat-sheet] Regione Lombardia PAT sheetgov