Jul 14 2026
Restaurantsil BucoGran Cacio Etrusco Recipe

Gran Cacio Etrusco Recipe

Inspired by il Buco
Time15m
Serves2

From Italy. Aged for 6 months. Full savory flavor with nutty, fruity and olive-y notes. Pasteurized Sheep's milk served by 0.25 lb.

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Ingredients

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Cheese

Accompaniments

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Cheese

    Slice the Cacio Etrusco cheese into small wedges or cubes for easy serving.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Figs

    Wash and slice the fresh figs in half. If they are large, you may quarter them for better presentation.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Walnuts

    Lightly toast the walnuts in a dry skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes until fragrant. Allow to cool.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Plate the Ingredients

    On a serving platter, arrange the sliced Cacio Etrusco cheese, fresh figs, and toasted walnuts.

  2. 5

    Drizzle with Honey

    Drizzle the honey over the arranged cheese and figs, ensuring an even distribution.

  3. 6

    Add Olive Oil and Rosemary

    Drizzle a tablespoon of olive oil over the platter and sprinkle fresh rosemary on top for added flavor and garnish.

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