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Baccelli and fresh Pecorino Toscano

Fresh fava beans, young pecorino and bread: a simple Tuscan serving combination.

Serve the fresh fava beans and Pecorino Toscano together, with bread and olive oil if you like.

Serves
2
Difficulty
Easy

Baccelli and fresh Pecorino Toscano

Serves 2 · Difficulty Easy

Method

  1. Shell and rinse the fresh fava beans. Slice the fresh Pecorino Toscano.

  2. Arrange the raw beans and cheese on a serving plate. Serve with fresh bread if you like. Add a little extra-virgin olive oil if desired.

The story behind Baccelli and fresh Pecorino Toscano

The Pecorino Toscano consortium describes raw fresh fava beans with fresh Pecorino Toscano, with olive oil and bread as accompaniments.

Fresh fava beans and pods with young pecorino and bread on a ceramic platter.

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