presumed to be nothing but the English translation of the Italian word that is Parmigiano-Reggiano — both used to describe ...

Its Italian name, in fact, Parmigiano Reggiano, means 'from the cities of Parma and Reggio Emilia.' We visited a dairy in Parma, Italy to find out how the cheese is made and why it is so expensive.

Its original name, Parmigiano-Reggiano, is certified and is legally protected in the European Union. Produced and filmed by Claudia Romeo More from UK Parmesan is a hard cheese manufactured in ...