Sudanese braided cheese in brine
Sudanese braided cheese: curd ladled, salted, cut into strips and braided, then salted in brine and packed into tins filled with brine. A staple kept in brine rather than dried.
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Kashkaval, traditional sheep-milk method
Kashkaval is a firm sheep-milk cheese whose acidified curd is worked in hot brine. This large-batch method finishes with repeated dry salting, wax coating and cool ripening.
Beyaz peynir
Beyaz peynir is a Turkish white cheese matured in brine. Sheep milk, alone or mixed with other milks, gives a close-textured cheese cut into blocks and packed in cans.
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Kashkaval, brine-finished
A yellow stretched-curd cheese made by acidifying, draining and kneading curd in hot brine. This small-batch kashkaval uses a commercial starter and a brine finish.
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Domiati
Domiati is a soft Egyptian white cheese made by salting milk before renneting. It is eaten fresh or ripened in brine, with cow and buffalo milk used in varying proportions.
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Feta-style brined cheese
White cheese made with a lactic starter and rennet, drained without pressing, dry-salted and covered in brine. This home adaptation allows whole milk from different dairy animals.
Feta-style cheese, hot whey-brined
Whole milk set with a mesophilic starter and rennet makes a fresh, crumbly feta-style cheese. Its curds pass through hot salted whey before molding.
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Kefalotyri, Cypriot method
Kefalotyri is a hard sheep-and-goat-milk cheese made in Cyprus as well as Greece. This Cypriot method cooks and presses the curd, then brines, coats and matures the cheese.
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Salted-whey mozzarella-style curd
A Ukrainian creator sets fresh cow’s milk with vinegar, squeezes the curd, warms it in salted whey, then stretches it and cools it in water.