Romano cheese must be broken up to the size of corn kernels, stirred and heated to . The curd is drained, pressed into forms and the cheese is then soaked in brine for 24 hours. After brining, it is rubbed with salt and washed several times. Next it is dry-cured. It is occasionally turned and scraped, and may be coated with vegetable oil. Romano must be aged at least five months. Romano cheeses are often grated over pasta, as a substitute for, or, in combination with, Parmesan. Romano cheese Romano cheese is an American and Canadian term for a class of cheeses.
Francesco Saverio Romano Just before his appointment as agriculture minister Romano was under investigation due to allegations about Mafia association and corruption. Francesco Saverio Romano Francesco Saverio Romano (born 24 December 1964) is an Italian politician, who served as the minister of agriculture in 2011. Romano was born in Palermo on 24 December 1964. He holds a law degree, which he received from the University of Palermo in 1988. He was a board member of the Opera Universitaria. He became a member of the Christian Democracy party when he was a university student. Romano became a member of the provincial council of Palermo