Cheeses Flashcards
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Fontina
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Cows milk; high milk fat around 45% and a mild creamy somewhat nutty flavor, while rich, herbaceous and fruity. Melts well
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Asiago
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Cows milk cheese, can assumes different textures and flavors according to aging. Dry texture and sharp salty flavor, like Parmesan.
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Fresh mozzarella
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Has a smooth, creamy and mild flavor
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Gorgonzola
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Made from unskimmed cows and/or goats milk. Gets firmer as it ripens. Has a buttery creamy flavor with a salty bite in the veins of the cheese.