Cheeses from Iraq

A guide to cheeses from Iraq, highlighting the country's most notable and diverse varieties.

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Meira

Meira is a semi-hard cheese made from sheep's milk in Iraq. It has a firm texture that's slightly crumbly, making it easy to slice or crumble over dishes. The flavor is mildly tangy with a rich, creamy taste typical of …

Country: Iraq
Milk Type: Sheep's milk
Texture: Semi-hard

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