Provoleta Provoleta Provoleta is a trademark for an Argentine variant of provolone cheese described as "Argentine pulled-curd Provolone cheese." It is eaten barbecued in Argentina and less commonly in Uruguay. The cheese was developed by Natalio Alb in about 1940, and the PROVOLETA trademark was established in 1963. The cheese is produced with a pulled-curd (pasta filata) technique. Small discs of locally produced provolone cheese of 10 to 15 cm in diameter and 1 to 2 cm in height are often eaten at the start of an "asado", before the grilled meat. The provolone, often topped with chilli and oregano, is
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