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Harder cheeses have a lower moisture content than softer cheese, as they are generally packed into molds under more pressure and aged for a longer time than the soft cheeses. The lines between soft, semi-soft, semi-hard, and hard are often classified by a metric based on the weight of the moisture content of the cheese as a division of its dry ...
The same cheese is made with cow's milk, but in that case it cannot be legally sold as "kasseri" in the EU and is instead sold under names that are particular to each producer. Kasseri is of semi-hard to hard consistency, smooth rather than crumbly, chewy, and with a hard rind.
Washed-rind cheeses are periodically cured in a solution of saltwater brine or mold-bearing agents that may include beer, wine, brandy and spices, making their surfaces amenable to a class of bacteria (Brevibacterium linens, the reddish-orange smear bacteria) that impart pungent odors and distinctive flavors and produce a firm, flavorful rind around the cheese. [1]
The cheese itself is a pale yellow, and the wedge has a bunch of indentations and imperfections, giving it a rustic look. The taste: This is a special cheese, or, as my 9-year-old exclaimed, "the ...
Similarly, blue cheese also ranks high in the fat content category, with 8 grams of fat and 100 calories, per one-ounce serving. Check out the slideshow above for the 12 best and worse cheeses for ...
Kashkaval [a] is a type of cheese made from the milk of cows, sheep, goats, or a mixture thereof. [1] In Turkey, Albania, Bulgaria, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Romania and Serbia, the term is often used to refer to all yellow cheeses (or even any cheese other than sirene).
This cream cheese was smooth with a pleasant "rich texture," according to a number of editors. It also got rave reviews for its spreadability. "Very smooth and silky," said one editor, "with a ...
Edam (Dutch: Edammer [eːˈdɑmər] ⓘ) is a semi-hard cheese that originated in the Netherlands, and is named after the town of Edam in the province of North Holland. [2] Edam is traditionally sold in flat-ended spheres with a pale yellow interior and a coat, or rind, of red paraffin wax.