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Crescenza

Crescenza is a soft, rindless cheese with a pale paste and a fresh, sweet flavor.

Rind
Absent
Milk in Carena’s recipe
Whole cow’s milk

A producer’s milk starter

Caseificio Carena makes its crescenza with whole cow’s milk and its own natural milk starter. That is a specific producer’s recipe, rather than a rule for every crescenza.

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