Plant milk-clotting enzymes for cheesemaking

FD Nicosia, I Puglisi, A Pino, C Caggia, CL Randazzo - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The reduced availability and the increasing prices of calf rennet, coupled to the growing
global demand of cheese has led, worldwide, to explore alternative clotting enzymes …

Microbial communities and volatile profile of Queijo de Azeitão PDO cheese, a traditional Mediterranean thistle-curdled cheese from Portugal

F Cardinali, I Ferrocino, V Milanović, L Belleggia… - Food Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
The production of ovine or caprine milk cheeses with thistle rennet is a common practice in
the Mediterranean basin. The aim of the present study was to obtain information on bacteria …

Tradition unveiled: a comprehensive review of microbiological studies on Portuguese traditional cheeses, merging conventional and OMICs analyses

S Serrano, S Morais… - Frontiers in Industrial …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The microbial communities inhabiting Portuguese traditional cheeses play a fundamental
role in shaping their unique flavor, texture, and safety characteristics. This comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of autochthonal Hafnia spp. strains isolated from Spanish soft raw ewe's milk PDO cheeses to be used as adjunct culture

AV Merchán, S Ruiz-Moyano, MV Hernández… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present work was performed to study the enterobacteria involved in the ripening of the
artisanal raw ewe's milk PDO cheeses 'Torta del Casar'and 'Queso de la Serena'produced in …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of autochthonal yeasts isolated from Spanish soft raw ewe milk protected designation of origin cheeses for technological application

AV Merchán, S Ruiz-Moyano, MV Hernández… - Journal of Dairy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The yeasts involved in the ripening process of artisanal soft raw ewe milk Protected
Designation of Origin (PDO) Torta del Casar and Queso de la Serena cheeses produced in …

Technological and protective performance of LAB isolated from Serpa PDO cheese: Towards selection and development of an autochthonous starter culture

H Araújo-Rodrigues, MTPG dos Santos… - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
Serpa is an ovine raw milk cheese widely appreciated by the consumers. However, raw milk
products may be seen with reservations in terms of safety or technological defects. To …

Microbiological characterization of Gioddu, an Italian fermented milk

A Maoloni, G Blaiotta, I Ferrocino, NP Mangia… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Gioddu, also known as “Miciuratu”,“Mezzoraddu” or “Latte ischidu”(literally meaning
acidulous milk), is the sole variety of traditional Italian fermented milk. The aim of the present …

Microbial diversity, morpho-textural characterization, and volatilome profile of the Portuguese thistle-curdled cheese Queijo da Beira Baixa PDO

F Cardinali, R Foligni, I Ferrocino, J Harasym… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to characterize the bacterial and fungal communities
naturally occurring in Queijo da Beira Baixa PDO cheese samples produced in Castelo …

The use of cheese from Alentejo in Portuguese gastronomy: A travel through history

J Dias - International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The production of cheese is integrated in the cultural and gastronomic identity of Baixo
Alentejo province. The cheese Serpa PDO is the most recognized, in this region, and for …

Impact of LAB from Serpa PDO cheese in cheese models: Towards the development of an autochthonous starter culture

H Araújo-Rodrigues, APL Martins, FK Tavaria, J Dias… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Serpa is a protected designation of origin (PDO) cheese produced with raw ewes' milk and
coagulated with Cynara cardunculus. Legislation does not allow for milk pasteurization and …