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Cow Milk Cheeses from Turkey

Discover cheeses made from cow milk in Turkey, from historic recipes to contemporary creations.

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Beyaz Peynir

Beyaz peynir is a Turkish white cheese made from unpasteurized sheep, cow or goat milk and cured in brine for about six months. It turns up plain at breakfast, in salads, and in cooked dishes such as menemen, börek and …

Country: Turkey
Milk Type: Cow's, goat's or sheep's milk
Texture: Semi-soft, brined
Flavor: Strong when matured

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