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Roquefort Blue Cheese

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Roquefort Blue Cheese

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine French
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Sheep's Milk

¿Qué es Roquefort Blue Cheese?

A protected designation of origin (PDO) blue cheese made from ewe's milk in the Roquefort-sur-Soulzon region of France, known for its sharp, tangy, and pungent flavor.

¿A qué sabe Roquefort Blue Cheese?

Roquefort Blue Cheese tiene un sabor pungent, salty, tangy, umami, sharp con aromas pungent, earthy, rich, buttery.

Taste
Pungent, Salty, Tangy, Umami, Sharp
Texture
Creamy, Crumbly, Moist
Aroma
Pungent, Earthy, Rich, Buttery
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 28g (1 oz)
Calories369 kcal
Total Fat30 g
Saturated Fat18 g
Trans Fat1 g
Cholesterol90 mg
Protein21 g
Total Carbohydrate2 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium600 mg
Iron0.3 mg
Potassium70 mg

El Secreto del Chef

Allow Roquefort to come to room temperature for 30 minutes before serving to fully appreciate its complex flavors and creamy texture.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Roquefort Blue Cheese

El mejor sustituto para Roquefort Blue Cheese es Gorgonzola Dolce/Piccante, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Closest in pungency and texture, Gorgonzola Dolce is creamier, Piccante is sharper.

Sustitutos para Roquefort Blue Cheese con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Gorgonzola Dolce/Piccante Mejor 1:1 Closest in pungency and texture, Gorgonzola Dolce is creamier, Piccante is sharper.
Stilton Cheese 1:1 Another classic blue cheese with a rich, savory, and less salty profile.
Danish Blue Cheese 1:1 Milder and creamier than Roquefort, good for those who find Roquefort too intense.
Feta Cheese (aged) 1:1 For a salty, tangy, crumbly profile, but without the blue mold flavor.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Roquefort Blue Cheese

Look for cheese with even blue veining, a moist crumb, and a distinct aroma.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Roquefort Blue Cheese?

  • Red wine
  • figs
  • honey
  • walnuts
  • pears
  • crusty bread
  • steak salads.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Roquefort Blue Cheese?

Pungent, Salty, Tangy, Umami, Sharp Pungent, Earthy, Rich, Buttery

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Roquefort Blue Cheese?

El mejor sustituto es Gorgonzola Dolce/Piccante (1:1). Closest in pungency and texture, Gorgonzola Dolce is creamier, Piccante is sharper.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Roquefort Blue Cheese?

Look for cheese with even blue veining, a moist crumb, and a distinct aroma.

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