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Roquefort Blue Cheese

Ovis aries, Penicillium roqueforti Allergens: Milk
Roquefort Blue Cheese

Sourcing & Taxonomy

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

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'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.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Roquefort Blue Cheese ?

Le/La/L'Roquefort Blue Cheese a un goût pungent, salty, tangy, umami, sharp avec des arômes pungent, earthy, rich, buttery.

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

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

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

Le secret du chef

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

Substituts & Proportions pour Roquefort Blue Cheese

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Roquefort Blue Cheese est Gorgonzola Dolce/Piccante, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Closest in pungency and texture, Gorgonzola Dolce is creamier, Piccante is sharper.

Substituts pour Roquefort Blue Cheese avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Gorgonzola Dolce/Piccante Meilleur 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.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Roquefort Blue Cheese

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

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Roquefort Blue Cheese ?

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

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Roquefort Blue Cheese ?

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

Quel est un bon substitut pour Roquefort Blue Cheese ?

Le meilleur substitut est Gorgonzola Dolce/Piccante (1:1). Closest in pungency and texture, Gorgonzola Dolce is creamier, Piccante is sharper.

Comment choisir et conserver le Roquefort Blue Cheese ?

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

Ingrédients Cheese associés

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