List of cheese dishes

This is a list of notable cheese dishes in which cheese is used as a primary ingredient or as a significant component of a dish or a food. Cheese is a food derived from milk that is produced in a wide range of flavors, textures, and forms by coagulation of the milk protein casein. It comprises proteins and fat from milk, usually the milk of cows, buffalo, goats, or sheep.

Aligot, a regional French dish made from melted cheese blended into mashed potatoes, often with some garlic[1]

Cheese dishes and foods

A selection of cheese dogs
Dipping a cheese fondue with long-stemmed forks
A ham and cheese sandwich, one of several types of cheese sandwiches
Moretum is a type of herb cheese spread that the Ancient Romans ate with bread.[2]
Queso flameado prepared with Oaxaca cheese and topped with chorizo sausage
Welsh rarebit made with a savory sauce of melted cheese and other ingredients and served hot on bread or in a chafing dish for dipping

Indian

  • Chhena Gaja – Odia sweet dish
  • Chhena jalebi – Sweet dessert from Bengal
  • Chhena kheeri – Sweet dish originally from Odisha, India
  • Chhena Poda – Cheese dessert from Odisha, India
  • Khoya paneer – north Indian cheese dish
  • Mattar paneer – Indian cheese and peas dish
  • Palak paneer – Indian vegetarian dish with cheese
  • Paneer tikka – Indian cuisine
  • Paneer tikka masala – Indian dish of marinated paneer cheese served in a spiced gravy
  • Rasgula – Syrupy dessert popular in eastern South Asia

See also

References

  1. "Larousse Gastronomique". Retrieved 2011-04-24.
  2. Roman Cookery: Ancient Recipes for Modern Kitchens by Mark Grant, ISBN 1-897959-39-7, by Serif, 47 Strahan Rd, London E3 5DA
  3. Beard, J. (2015). The New James Beard. Open Road Media. p. pt301. ISBN 978-1-5040-0457-2.
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