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Cheese from Italy, Trentino-Alto Adige, Prov. Trento

Tre valli

Made in 5 steps over 15 days – 20 days. The longest step, ripen, takes 15–20 days (ONAF) and runs at 4–6 °C (ONAF).

Key numbers
Main step15–20 daysReported[onaf][onaf-sheet][pat-sheet]Ripen
Temperature4–6 °CReported[onaf][onaf-sheet][pat-sheet]Ripen

Recipe

No fixed amounts recordedWhat goes in. No source gives amounts for this ferment.
cow milk, thermised or pasteurised, whole, one or two milkings
Starter: natural milk starter or selected starters

Total time across the recorded steps: 15 days – 20 days

Start
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What changes: Pasteurised 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, thermised or pasteurised, whole, one or two milkings

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

Soft, buttery Italico-derived cheese made since the 1970s.

Rind
Thin, wrinkled, white to pale straw
Size
Ø 20–22 cm, height 8–9 cm, 2.5 kg

History and sources

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

  1. [onaf] ONAF, scheda formaggio 'Tre valli' (id 791)web
  2. [onaf-sheet] ONAF technical sheet PDFweb
  3. [pat-sheet] Prov. Trento PAT sheetgov