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Syrian Cheese

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Syrian Cheese

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A (Animal Product)
  • Primary Cuisine Middle Eastern, Levantine
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Milk (Cow's, Sheep's, or Goat's)

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Syrian Cheese ?

A type of brined cheese from Syria, known for its firm, slightly crumbly texture, often made from cow's, sheep's, or goat's milk.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Syrian Cheese ?

Le/La/L'Syrian Cheese a un goût salty, briny, milky, mildly tangy avec des arômes briny, milky, mild.

Taste
Salty, Briny, Milky, Mildly Tangy
Texture
Firm, Brittle, Crumbly, Salty
Aroma
Briny, Milky, Mild
Acidity
Medium

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 28g
Calories300kcal
Total Fat25g
Saturated Fat15g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol80mg
Protein20g
Total Carbohydrate2g
Dietary Fiber0g
Total Sugars0g
Calcium600mg
Iron0.2mg
Potassium100mg

Le secret du chef

To reduce its saltiness, soak Syrian cheese in cold water for 15-30 minutes before serving, then pat dry.

Substituts & Proportions pour Syrian Cheese

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Syrian Cheese est Feta Cheese, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Similar briny, salty profile and crumbly texture.

Substituts pour Syrian Cheese avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Feta Cheese Meilleur 1:1 Similar briny, salty profile and crumbly texture.
Halloumi 1:1 Similar firm, squeaky texture; good for grilling.
Paneer 1:1 Firm texture, but unsalted and fresh.
Ricotta Salata 1:1 Firm, salty, crumbly, but typically sheep's milk.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Syrian Cheese

Look for cheeses stored in brine and check the milk source if you have specific preferences.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Syrian Cheese ?

  • Olives
  • Mint
  • Tomatoes
  • Flatbread
  • Watermelon

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Syrian Cheese ?

Salty, Briny, Milky, Mildly Tangy Briny, Milky, Mild

Quel est un bon substitut pour Syrian Cheese ?

Le meilleur substitut est Feta Cheese (1:1). Similar briny, salty profile and crumbly texture.

Comment choisir et conserver le Syrian Cheese ?

Look for cheeses stored in brine and check the milk source if you have specific preferences.

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