Semi-Hard Cheeses from Iran
Explore semi-hard cheeses from Iran, including regional specialties and well-known favorites.
Jajikhli Panir
Jajikhli Panir is a traditional Iranian cheese made from sheep's or goat’s milk. It is known for its creamy texture and mild, somewhat salty flavor. This cheese is typically formed into balls and soaked in brine, and is commonly used …
Kupa Paniri
Kupa Paniri is a traditional Iranian cheese typically made from sheep's milk, although goat's milk can also be used. This cheese has a soft texture and a mild, creamy flavor, somewhat similar to fresh mozzarella. It is often used in …
Motal Paniri
Motal Paniri is a traditional Armenian and Iranian cheese made from goat's or sheep's milk. It is often flavored with herbs such as wild garlic, fenugreek, or tarragon. This cheese has a crumbly texture and a strong, aromatic flavor, commonly …