pecorino

/ˌpɛkəˈriːnoʊ/
noun
  1. A hard Italian cheese made from sheep's milk, often used in cooking or grated over pasta.
    • Pecorino Romano is a popular type of pecorino with a sharp, tangy taste.
    • She sprinkled pecorino over the spaghetti carbonara for a salty kick.
    • The recipe called for pecorino, but you can substitute Parmesan if needed.
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