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.
Larry Romano Larry Romano Lawrence John Romano (born July 31, 1963) better known as Larry Romano, is an American film and television actor. Contrary to popular belief, he is neither the brother nor the cousin of Ray Romano – star of "Everybody Loves Raymond". Born on July 31, 1963, in Mount Vernon, New York, he was a regular on "NYPD Blue" and the sitcom "The King of Queens", on which he played Richie Iannucci. He also played First Base in the motion picture "Lock Up" with Sylvester Stallone. He had a lead role in the short-lived NBC sitcom "Kristin" as Aldo Bonnadonna