About Naboulsi Cheese
Naboulsi is a semi-hard, brined cheese made from pasteurized goat's or sheep's milk, commonly found in the Middle East and Palestine. It has a fresh aroma and a salty flavor, making it a popular choice in various dishes. The cheese is white in color and has a natural rind. Known also as Naboulsieh or Nabulsi, it is often used in both savory and sweet recipes, such as filling for pastries or grilled as a snack. Its firm texture allows it to hold up well when cooked, making it a versatile ingredient in Middle Eastern cuisine.
Key Facts
Country of Origin | Middle East, Palestine |
Milk Type | Goat's or sheep's milk |
Milk Treatment | Pasteurized |
Rind | Natural |
Texture | Semi-hard, brined |
Flavor | Salty |
Aroma | Fresh |
Colors | White |
Alternative Names for Naboulsi
Naboulsieh, Nabulsi