Sheep cheese with Jalapeño. Aged 5 months. 200g

DESCRIPTION

Produced in La Mancha in Central Spain, is made from 100% sheep’s milk.

The texture is firm but not dry and has a few small air pockets spread throughout. Ivory coloured with brown and greenish details of the Jalapeño cream.

The flavour is very similar to the cured manchego cheese but it has an extra layer of light Jalapeño taste, remaining mentioned flavour for a longer aftertaste.

Gold medal at International Cheese & Dairy Awards 2021. Silver medal at World Cheese Awards 2021

Ingredients

Pasteurised sheep’s milk, 3% Jalapeño cream (Jalapeño peppers. olive oil, onion, acidity regulator: citric acid, salt, garlic, 1.27% horseradish powder, humectant: sorbitol, sunflower oil, water, <1% horseradish: Eutrema japonicum, mustard , extract, turmeric, colour: Brilliant Blue FCF), salt, firming agent: calcium chloride, rennet, lactic ferments. Preservative: lysozyme (derived from egg). On the rind, Preservative: natamycin. Rind is not edible.

Allergy advise: See ingredients in bold.

Net Weight: 200g.

Origin: La Mancha, Spain

Keep refrigerated. Once opened keep refrigerated and consume within 7 days.

NUTRITION

Typical Values per 100g

Energy    1809kJ/437kcal
Fat                                37.0g
of which saturates    25.5g
Carbohydrates              2.8g
of which sugars          <0.5g
Fibre                                0g
Protein                        23.1g
Salt                               1.62g