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Paneer (pronounced [/pəˈniːr/]), is a fresh acid-set cheese common in cuisine of South Asia made from cow milk or buffalo milk. [1] It is a non-aged, non-melting soft cheese made by curdling milk with a fruit- or vegetable-derived acid, such as lemon juice.
Mozzarella (English: / ˌ m ɒ t s ə ˈ r ɛ l ə /, Italian: [mottsaˈrɛlla]; Neapolitan: muzzarella, Neapolitan: [muttsaˈrɛllə]) is a semi-soft non-aged cheese prepared using the pasta filata ('stretched-curd') method with origins from southern Italy. It is prepared with cow's milk or buffalo milk, taking the following names:
Cabrales, a semi-soft Blue cheese from Cabrales, Spain. Semi-soft cheeses, and the sub-group Monastery cheeses, have a high moisture content, smooth and creamy interior, and a washed rind. [20] [21] [22] Well-known varieties include Mozzarella, Havarti, Munster, Port Salut, Jarlsberg, and Butterkäse. Many blue cheeses are semi-soft. [15]
Asadero cheese is a soft cheese that melts easily. It is usually made in the shape of a round tortilla. [117] [118] Often mistaken for Oaxaca cheese. [119] Chiapas cheese [120] A dry cream cheese with a crumbly texture that is formed into balls and often has string cheese wrapped around it. [120] Chihuahua cheese: From the state of Chihuahua.
A similar cheese is produced in Hungary under the same name, [11] the Czech Republic under the name Hermelín and in Slovakia as encián or plesnivec. A Camembert-type cheese is also manufactured in Cornwall, UK, and marketed as "Cornish Camembert". [12] Fonterra in New Zealand make a variant called Camembert Log.
Brie is a soft cheese, [22] which allows the rapid widespread growth of bacteria and moulds if the cheese is not stored correctly. It is recommended that soft cheeses such as brie be kept refrigerated. [23] The optimal storage temperature for brie is 4 °C (39 °F) or even lower.
Out of all the white, soft cheeses on the market, cream cheese is the worst for your waistline. The cheese most commonly used on bagels has almost 10 grams of fat and 99 calories per ounce.
Cream cheese is a soft, usually mild-tasting fresh cheese made from milk and cream. [3] [4] Cream cheese is not naturally matured and is meant to be consumed fresh, so it differs from other soft cheeses such as Brie and Neufchâtel. It is more comparable in taste, texture, and production methods to Boursin and mascarpone.