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Cheese

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1.
American cheese
Noun

a mild processed cheese based on cheddar with a soft texture, usually sliced and wrapped in plastic

American cheese is a popular choice for making cheeseburgers due to its smooth melting properties.

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blue cheese
2.
blue cheese
Noun

any type of cheese containing blue lines or mold

Blue cheese and bacon make an irresistible combination in a creamy spinach salad.

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ca
mem
bert
Noun

a rich creamy cheese with a soft texture and a white rind that has a strong taste and is originally made in Normandy, France

Camembert is an excellent choice for a picnic.

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cheddar
4.
che
ddar
Noun

a type of hard yellow cheese from Cheddar, England

Cheddar cheese is a must-have ingredient for a classic cheeseburger.

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cheese rind
Noun

the outer, edible layer that develops during the aging process of certain cheeses

As the Camembert matured, the cheese rind turned soft and bloomy.

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Cheshire cheese
Noun

a crumbly and tangy cheese originating from the English county of Cheshire

Cheshire cheese has a unique flavor profile.

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cottage cheese
Noun

a mild white cheese made with curds of milk which its cream has been taken

Use cottage cheese as a substitute for ricotta cheese in recipes like stuffed shells or lasagna.

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cream cheese
Noun

a type of smooth soft cheese that is made from whole milk and cream

I love spreading cream cheese on my toasted bagel in the morning.

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curd cheese
Noun

a type of cottage cheese that is low in fat

Create a satisfying and healthy snack by pairing sliced cucumbers with curd cheese.

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e
dam
Noun

a mild semi-firm cheese that is round and wrapped in red wax, originally made in the Netherlands

Edam cheese can be melted and used as a filling for stuffed mushrooms or peppers.

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farmer's cheese
Noun

a fresh cheese made from cow's milk that has a mild, slightly tangy flavor

Farmer's cheese adds a delightful creaminess to my morning bowl of granola and fruit.

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feta cheese
Noun

a Greek cheese taken from a mixture of goat's and sheep's milk that is white and has holes in it

Adding feta cheese to your homemade pizza takes it to the next level.

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fromage frais
Noun

a fresh and creamy cheese that is white in color originally made in northern France or southern Belgium

For a quick and easy dessert, mix fromage frais with honey and fresh berries.

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goat cheese
Noun

any cheese that is made from goat's milk

She crumbled goat cheese over the salad for a rich and tangy addition.

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gor
gon
zo
la
Noun

an Italian blue cheese with a pungent taste and smell

I love adding crumbled Gorgonzola to my spinach salad for an extra burst of flavor.

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gou
da
Noun

a yellow, round cheese from the Netherlands

Gouda has a mild and slightly nutty flavor.

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process cheese
Noun

a cheese product made by blending natural cheese with emulsifying salts and other ingredients

process cheese is a processed product and may not have the same qualities as natural cheese.

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ri
co
tta
Noun

a white whey cheese that is soft and unsalted, made in Italy

The rich and smooth ricotta filling is what makes cannoli so addictive.

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stil
ton
Noun

a type of English cheese with a strong flavor that is made in Leicestershire, usually with blue mold

I ordered the Stilton and spinach quiche in the restaurant.

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string cheese
Noun

cheese, usually mozzarella that is formed in tube shape

I brought some string cheese for us to enjoy.

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Swiss cheese
Noun

a type of hard cheese with many holes

The cheese platter featured a selection of aged Swiss cheeses, served with crusty bread and fruit preserves.

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Danish blue
Noun

a soft salty cheese with blue mold and a strong flavor

Danish Blue cheese is fantastic in vegetarian dishes.

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e
mmen
tal
Noun

a yellow semi-hard cheese from Switzerland that has a lot of holes, similar to Gruyère

Emmental's creamy texture and slightly sweet taste make it a crowd-pleaser.

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brie
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brie
Noun

a soft creamy cheese with a strong taste and a firm white skin made from cow's milk, originally made in France

we'll be serving brie and baguette for breakfast.

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crow
die
Noun

a type of soft cheese made from sour milk that is partially cooked, from a Scottish origin

Crowdie can be a great alternative to heavy cream in pasta sauces.

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ha
llou
mi
Noun

a white cheese made in Greece that is semi-hard and is used in cooking

Crisp up halloumi in a hot pan and use it as a topping for homemade pizzas.

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mas
car
pone
Noun

a soft and creamy cheese that is made in Italy

I always use mascarpone cheese as a light and creamy topping.

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muens
ter
Noun

a yellow and mild cheese made from whole milk

I ate a sandwich with scrambled eggs and melted muenster cheese for breakfast.

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pa
neer
Noun

a white uncured cheese that is used in Indian, Iranian or afghan cuisines

I brought paneer wraps for lunch today.

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quark
Noun

a soft, fresh, unripened cheese with a smooth texture, made from pasteurized milk

She spread quark on toast for a light breakfast.

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roq
ue
fort
Noun

a French blue cheese made from sheep's milk and ripened in limestone caves that has a strong taste

I brought a cheese platter with Roquefort, Camembert, and Cheddar.

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grated cheese
Noun

cheese that has been shredded or grated into small pieces using a grater or other similar tool

She sprinkled grated cheese on top of the pasta.

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gruyere
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gruyere
Noun

a firm Swiss cheese with holes in it that has a strong taste

All my friends agree that Gruyère is a fantastic melting cheese.

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Jack cheese
Noun

a white American cheese with a mild taste, made from whole milk

Jack cheese melts beautifully on homemade pizzas, providing a stretchy and flavorful topping.

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lim
bur
ger
Noun

a pungent and creamy cheese made from cow's milk, known for its strong aroma

Let's serve traditional German dishes.We can't forget the limburger cheese!

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mozzarella
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mo
zza
re
lla
Noun

a mild semi-soft cheese that is white in color and is unsalted, used in Italian cuisine

As a vegetarian, I often substitute mozzarella for meat in my sandwiches.

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par
me
san
Noun

a whitish cheese with a hard texture that is grated and used in Italian cuisine

A warm bowl of minestrone soup is even more comforting with a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese.

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pot cheese
Noun

a soft white type of curd cheese

A creamy and herby pot cheese dip is perfect for serving alongside a platter of crispy vegetables.

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brick cheese
Noun

a mild, semi-soft cheese with a creamy texture, originally made in the United States

I brought some brick cheese to go along with the crackers and grapes.

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