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Giuncata

a soft cheese from the south

giuncata

Giuncata can be cow, sheep or goat milk, or a mixture. It's meant to be eaten right after making, and in Lazio and the south it is often homemade.

There is a smoked version, Giuncata affumata.

Abruzzo

Cheeses & Dairy Products

Lazio

Puglia

Text © Dana Facaros & Michael Pauls

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