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Provola: The intense and persistent flavour of our production

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Good and healthy eating is simple.”

Smoked provola is a stretched-curd cow’s milk cheese, a specialty produced throughout the Campania region. It shares production techniques and its ancient origins with mozzarella. It shares production techniques with mozzarella, but unlike mozzarella, it can be stored longer.

The aromatic flavor of smoking offers a unique taste experience, making this semi-hard cheese a versatile ingredient. Browse the Latteria Sorrentina catalog and discover the authentic taste of smoked provola, choosing from the different varieties:

Provola di Napoli: Made with 100% Campania milk, it has an intense flavor and a firm texture. Perfect for appetizers or cold dishes.
Provola dei Monti: With a delicate smoke and an unmistakable flavor, it reflects the cheesemaking tradition of the Campania mountains.
Provola della Penisola: Made according to the tradition of the Sorrento Peninsula.

Nutritional values ​​and benefits

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Smoked provola offers an interesting nutritional profile:

Protein: approximately 25 grams per 100 grams of product.
Fat: provides healthy fats that improve flavor and texture.
Vitamins: It is a good source of vitamin A and vitamin B12.
Minerals: calcium and phosphorus, essential for bone health.

Benefits of including smoked provola in your diet:

– Protein source: ideal for a balanced diet thanks to its high protein content.
– Satiety: contributes to a feeling of fullness thanks to the proteins and healthy fats.
– Unique flavor: the smoking process adds a distinctive and aromatic flavor.

Use in the kitchen

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Smoked provola is a versatile cheese that can be used in a variety of dishes:
– Appetizers: Serve with cured meats and fresh vegetables.
– Gourmet pizza: Adds a smoky note to pizzas and calzones.
– Main courses: Use it as a filling for meat rolls or as a vegetable stuffing.
– Pasta and rice: It melts perfectly in baked pasta and risotto.

Smoked cheese: the unmistakable taste of tradition

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What’s tastier and more intense than a good smoked cheese on a pizza or a restaurant dish? Only a fresh, traditionally smoked cheese can enhance the flavor of your dishes and prepare you for a unique, delicious sensory experience.

Thanks to the ancient art of smoking and the special technique of preserving, cooking, and seasoning the cheese with the smoke produced by burning wood, Latteria Sorrentina can provide you with the best smoked cheese to serve to your customers and guests. Ordering is easy, and choosing is even easier: we can offer smoked loaf, provola, or smoked provolette.

If you are a restaurateur or a pizza chef, what you need to create dishes and pizzas with an authentic and genuine taste is the smoked cheese from Latteria Sorrentina because, unique in taste and preparation, it will make the difference.

When to choose a smoked cheese for your customers

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Smoked cheese can be used in a wide variety of dishes: it can be served as an appetizer, a side dish, or even cooked in more complex dishes. Whether you’re a restaurant, a trattoria, or a pizzeria, you’ll always find a way to offer smoked cheese in a delicious way.
Smoking is undoubtedly part of Italian culinary tradition. The cheese is smoked over straw or wood, depending on the type, thus imparting a deeper and more intense flavor. It’s generally an essential ingredient in any kitchen.
At Latteria Sorrentina, you can browse our extensive catalog to choose your favorite smoked cheese. Discover all our varieties of provola and scamorza!