What is Ricotta Cheese and Curd?
What is
- Ricotta is an Italian whey cheese made from sheep or cow, goat, or Italian water buffalo milk whey left over from the production of cheese.
- Like other whey cheeses, it is made by coagulating the proteins that remain after the casein has been used to make cheese, notably albumin and globulin.
  
Curd is a soft, white substance formed when milk coagulates, used as the basis for cheese.
  
Color
White
  
White
  
Ricotta Cheese and Curd Flavor
Not Available
  
Sour
  
Ricotta Cheese and Curd Aroma
Not Available
  
Fresh, Sour smell
  
Vegetarian
No
  
Yes
  
Origin
Italy
  
Unknown