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Soft Goat Cheese

Capra aegagrus hircus (source animal) Allergens: Milk
Soft Goat Cheese

Sourcing & Taxonomy

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

¿Qué es Soft Goat Cheese?

A fresh, unripened cheese made from goat's milk, characterized by its creamy texture and distinct tangy, earthy flavor.

"The tangy, creamy superstar that elevates salads, tarts, and crostini with its distinctive freshness."

¿A qué sabe Soft Goat Cheese?

Tangy, bright, acidic, creamy, sometimes earthy or grassy, with a refreshing finish.

Taste
Tangy,Earthy,Goaty (mild),Slightly acidic,Creamy
Texture
Soft,Creamy,Crumbly (when cold)
Aroma
Milky,Earthy,Slightly pungent
Acidity
Medium-High

Technical Metrics

Milk Source

Goat's Milk

Protein Content (per 100g)

19 grams

Shelf Life (refrigerated, unopened)

2-3 weeks

Información Nutricional

Per 28 g (1 oz)
Calories260 kcal
Total Fat21 g
Saturated Fat14 g
Trans Fat1 g
Cholesterol60 mg
Protein16 g
Total Carbohydrate1 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium100 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium150 mg

El Secreto del Chef

To mellow the tanginess of goat cheese, let it come to room temperature before serving or mix with a little cream.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Soft Goat Cheese

El mejor sustituto para Soft Goat Cheese es Feta Cheese, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Provides a similar salty, tangy, crumbly profile, though typically firmer.

Sustitutos para Soft Goat Cheese con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Feta Cheese Mejor 1:1 Provides a similar salty, tangy, crumbly profile, though typically firmer.
Cream Cheese + Lemon Zest 1:1 cheese, zest to taste For creamy texture and tartness, good in spreads or cheesecakes, less 'goaty' flavor.
Ricotta Salata 1:1 A firmer, saltier option with a slightly milky tang, good for crumbling.
Vegan Feta (plant-based) 1:1 For a dairy-free alternative, can mimic the crumbly texture and tangy flavor.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Soft Goat Cheese

  1. Look for fresh, moist logs or crumbles.
  2. Check for a mild, pleasant aroma, not overly pungent.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Soft Goat Cheese?

  • Honey
  • Figs
  • Beets
  • Walnuts
  • Arugula
  • Crusty Bread
  • Wine (Sauvignon Blanc)

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Soft Goat Cheese?

Tangy, bright, acidic, creamy, sometimes earthy or grassy, with a refreshing finish. Milky,Earthy,Slightly pungent

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Soft Goat Cheese?

El mejor sustituto es Feta Cheese (1:1). Provides a similar salty, tangy, crumbly profile, though typically firmer.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Soft Goat Cheese?

Look for fresh, moist logs or crumbles. Check for a mild, pleasant aroma, not overly pungent.

Recetas que Usan Soft Goat Cheese

Pasta Rice And Grains Course 60 Minutes Or Less Healthy

Angel Hair Pasta With Sun Dried Tomatoes And Goat Cheese

Indulge in this simple yet sensational Angel Hair Pasta recipe! Bursting with the bright flavors of sun-dried tomatoes and creamy goat cheese, this dish is a delightful culinary experience perfect for any occasion. Quick, easy, and unbelievably delicious – elevate your weeknight dinner with this gourmet pasta masterpiece.

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Dietary Dietary 30 Minutes Or Less Vegetarian

Arugula Rocket Beet And Goat Cheese Salad

This vibrant salad combines earthy roasted beets, creamy goat cheese, peppery arugula, and crunchy candied walnuts for a flavor explosion! The tangy orange vinaigrette perfectly complements the sweetness of the beets and the richness of the goat cheese. A quick and easy recipe, perfect for a light lunch or a sophisticated side dish. Inspired by Martha Stewart.

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Vegetables Preparation Meat Oven

Aussie Lamb Burgers With Goat Cheese And Tomato Relish

Savor the taste of Australia with these juicy Aussie Lamb Burgers! This recipe, inspired by "Simply Delicious Australian Lamb," features flavorful lamb patties coated in cornmeal, topped with creamy goat cheese, and a vibrant homemade tomato relish. Perfect for a BBQ, weeknight dinner, or any occasion. Get ready for a culinary adventure Down Under!

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Basquadillas

Experience the vibrant flavors of spring with these Basquadillas! A unique twist on a classic quesadilla, this Basque-inspired recipe delivers a thin, crispy crust reminiscent of pizza, topped with creamy goat cheese and sweet roasted peppers. Fresh herbs add a delightful aromatic touch, creating a light yet satisfying meal perfect for lunch or a sophisticated appetizer. Each Basquilla packs a flavorful punch at just 245 calories and 8g of fat. Get ready to impress your taste buds!

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