The smoked scamorza is one of the most consumed Italian cheese, thanks to is tasty fumé note it has conquered an honor place in the Italian kitchens and recipes. Naturally, as every good production reality from Campania, the Caseificio Artigianale Esposito too has this renowned product among their specialities. Cow’s milk from local certified breedings, a brief aging and a final smoking, few and simple passages that, due to manual skills of the cheese making masters, give an high quality, healthy and tasty result.

If you are fond of smoky tastes you must be a real fan of smoked scamorza - Caseificio Voglia di Latte. This product had its origin in the regions of Molise, Campania, Apulia and Abruzzo. The production method is similar to the fiordilatte ones, that is to say a very short or null seasoning, followed by a smoking in specific chambers for 15 minutes at 45°-50° resting for only one day. The result is a spun curd cheese with a smoked shade given by the external part, balanced by the internal sweetness obtaining a special and unique contrast. We’re giving you a simple and quick recipe, working well both as an aperitif or an appetizer, that will save you when you will be lack of time: speck and scamorza rolls Ingredients: smoked scamorza - Caseificio Voglia di Latte*, Speck - 5 months maturing Cut the scamorza into strips (not too small, otherwise they’ll dry too much) and roll them up in speck slices. Take a baking tray with a sheet of oven paper on it, put the rolls on the tray and then in the oven at 160° for a few minutes, until the scamorza will be melted.

Today we're introducing you a recipe that can't be missed in a Southern Italy table, we're talking about the "Parmigiana di melanzane". Its origin dates back to the XV century when the Arabians brought the aubergines from India to Sicily, the recipe initially it's likely to have taken inspiration from the similar Turkish dish moussaka and it has evolved Without wasting further time, here's our version of this recipe. Ingredients: Purple Aubergines, Tomato purré - Masseria Dauna, Smoked Scamorza - Caseificio Voglia di Latte, Parmigiano Reggiano DOP, basil, Red garlic from Nubia, Organic extra virgin olive oil - Adamo, frying oil. First of all cut the aubergines into slices and put them under a weight for some hours to drain the water (do during the frying they won't absorb the oil). Fry the aubergines in seeds oil until golden, meanwhile in a pan put a drizzle of evo oil and a garlic clove (that will be removed at the end) with the tomato sauce cooking for a few minutes adding some leaves of fresh basil. Take an high baking tray and so put some tomato sauce at the bottom, then some slices of fried aubergines, cover with the sauce, some slices of smoked scamorza and grated parmesan making two more identical layers. Cook it in the oven for 45 minutes at 180°, it will keep good for the next days too.