Mihaliç peyniri is a Turkish cheese produced in Bursa and Balıkesir. It is named Mihaliç because it originated in the town of Karacebey, which was originally named Mihaliç. In the past, it used to be made from raw she... READ MORE
Kalimpong is an Indian cheese named after the eponymous city in West Bengal. It is believed that the first version of this cheese was made by Brother Abraham, who was a parish priest in Sikkim. The unripened Kalimpong has a semi-smooth ed... READ MORE
Qarehqurut is a concentrated and dried dairy product that has been traditionally prepared throughout Afghanistan, Iran, and Tajikistan. It is made by simmering leftover sheep’s or cow’s milk whey (from making keshk) u... READ MORE
Quroot is a dairy product made with dehydrated plain yogurt that is combined with salt and typically shaped into small balls. Natural plain yogurt is added to a cheesecloth or muslin, then the liquid is squeezed out, and the resulting cur... READ MORE
Chura kampo is a hard Tibetan cheese made from yak’s milk. This hard cheese has a dry, firm, and dense texture. It begins as soft cheese curds (leftovers from boiling buttermilk) that are shaped into balls, noodles, or beads which a... READ MORE