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What is Cacik and Romano Cheese?


What is Romano 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.
  
Romano is an Italian cheese, predominantly made from cow's milk, sheep's milk or goat milk, and sometimes a mixture of two or all of these.   

Color
Not Available   
Pale yellow   

Cacik and Romano Cheese Flavor
Sour   
Mild, Sharp, Tangy   

Cacik and Romano Cheese Aroma
Fresh, Sour smell   
Strong   

Vegetarian
Yes   
Yes   

Origin
Turkey   
Italy   

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