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Fat Swiss Cheese

N/A (Cheese) Allergens: Milk
Fat Swiss Cheese

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine European (Swiss)
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Cow's Milk

O Que É Fat Swiss Cheese?

A semi-hard, pale yellow cheese characterized by distinctive holes (eyes) and a nutty, slightly sweet flavor, originally from Switzerland.

"The iconic hole-filled cheese for the most authentic melts."

Qual o Sabor de Fat Swiss Cheese?

Mild, nutty, slightly sweet, rich, creamy

Taste
Nutty, Sweet, Savory
Texture
Semi-hard, Elastic, Creamy (melted)
Aroma
Nutty, Milky
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Fat Content

Typically 25-30% Fat by Weight

Melting Quality

Excellent for Fondue & Grilled Sandwiches

Origin

Emmentaler is Original Swiss-Type Cheese

Informação Nutricional

Per 28g (1 oz)
Calories380 kcal
Total Fat30 g
Saturated Fat18 g
Trans Fat0.5 g
Cholesterol90 mg
Protein27 g
Total Carbohydrate1 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium800 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium100 mg

Segredo do Chef

The 'eyes' in Swiss cheese are formed by carbon dioxide gas produced by Propionibacterium freudenreichii bacteria during ripening. This indicates proper fermentation.

Substitutos e Proporções de Fat Swiss Cheese

O melhor substituto para Fat Swiss Cheese é Gruyère Cheese, usado na proporção de 1:1. Similar nutty flavor and good melting qualities.

Substitutos para Fat Swiss Cheese com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Gruyère Cheese Melhor 1:1 Similar nutty flavor and good melting qualities.
Emmental Cheese 1:1 Often considered the original 'Swiss' style cheese, identical characteristics.
Jarlsberg Cheese 1:1 A Norwegian cheese with similar taste and hole structure, slightly sweeter.
Provolone Cheese 1:1 Good melting cheese, milder flavor, but similar texture.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Fat Swiss Cheese

  1. Look for cheese with uniform eyes, not too many or too few.
  2. Avoid any with mold not characteristic of cheese.

O Que Combina Bem Com Fat Swiss Cheese?

  • Rye bread
  • Fruit (apples
  • pears)
  • Wine (white)
  • Ham
  • Soups
  • Fondues

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Fat Swiss Cheese?

Mild, nutty, slightly sweet, rich, creamy Nutty, Milky

Qual é um bom substituto para Fat Swiss Cheese?

O melhor substituto é Gruyère Cheese (1:1). Similar nutty flavor and good melting qualities.

Como escolher e armazenar Fat Swiss Cheese?

Look for cheese with uniform eyes, not too many or too few. Avoid any with mold not characteristic of cheese.

Receitas Usando Fat Swiss Cheese

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