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Mature Spanish-style blue cheese with blue-green veining and a small cut piece on an ivory plate.
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Spanish-style blue cheese

A moist blue cheese inspired by Cantabrian styles, made with pasteurized milk, a lactic starter and Penicillium roqueforti, then ripened in two stages.

Cantabria, Spain · Modern adaptation
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Original illustrative photograph of a hard, mature sheep-milk Graviera wedge with a smooth dry rind and rounded internal eyes, reflecting source-documented traits of the Cypriot method; not a photograph of a specific producer or batch.
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Graviera, Cypriot sheep-milk method

This Cypriot graviera is a hard sheep-milk cheese with a dry rind and round eyes. Its curd is heated, pressed and dry-salted before a long cool ripening.

Cyprus · Traditional method
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Illustrative traditional-style sheep-milk Kashkaval: a smooth-rinded semi-hard cylindrical cheese wheel with a uniform pale-yellow interior and one cut wedge.
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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.

Bulgaria · Traditional method
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Creamy Brie wedge and a smaller slice with white bloomy rind on an ivory plate.
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Brie, cream-enriched

A cream-enriched Brie with a white bloomy rind and a softening center, made from pasteurized milk with lactic and surface cultures.

Brie, Île-de-France, France · Modern adaptation
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White brine-ripened beyaz peynir in two cut blocks on an ivory plate.

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.

Turkey · Traditional method
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White feta-style cheese block and broken chunk with a few crumbs on an ivory plate.
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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.

Greece · Modern adaptation
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Illustrative whole, paraffin-coated cheese based on the Canadian home-dairy method; the source does not specify its mould shape or interior.
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Semi-soft cheese

A mild whole-milk cheese set with starter and rennet, drained in a mould, dry-salted and ripened. This small-batch method appeared in Canadian home-dairy guidance.

Canada · Modern method
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North African matured salted butter (smen) in a crock, with a spoonful showing its thick, spoonable form.
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Smen

North Africa's matured butter: soured milk churned, the butter washed, heavily salted and left for months until lipolysis turns it into a pungent, cheese-like seasoning used a spoonful at a time.

Morocco · Traditional method
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Pale crumbly tulum cheese in irregular pieces and crumbs in an ivory bowl.
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Tulum peyniri, yogurt-cultured method

Tulum peyniri is a Turkish cheese traditionally packed into animal-skin bags to mature. This sheep-milk method adds a thermophilic yogurt culture before renneting, draining and dry salting.

Turkey · Traditional method
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A hard pale kefalotyri slab and triangular cut portion on an ivory plate.
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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.

Cyprus · Traditional method
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