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What is Cacik and Gjetost Cheese?


What is Gjetost Cheese and Cacik


What is

What is
  • It is a dish of seasoned, strained or diluted yogurt, eaten throughout the former Ottoman countries.
  • It is similar to tarator in Balkan cuisine.
  • It is made of salted strained yogurt or diluted yogurt mixed with cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, sometimes with vinegar or lemon juice, and some herbs like dill, mint, parsley, thyme etc.
  
Gjeitost is a Norwegian, semi hard, cheese, made from pasteurized cow and goat milk.   

Color
Not Available   
Golden Orange   

Cacik and Gjetost Cheese Flavor
Sour   
Burnt Caramel, Sweet   

Cacik and Gjetost Cheese Aroma
Fresh, Sour smell   
Mild   

Vegetarian
Yes   
Yes   

Origin
Turkey   
Norway   

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