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Mahon cheese [1 record]

Record 1 2015-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cheese and Dairy Products
  • Restaurant Menus
CONT

A cheese produced completely from cow’s milk, Mahon has a sweet and fruity aroma and a rich, bold flavour. It comes with a yellowish rind that reveals a spicy and somewhat salty cheese flavour.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
  • Menus (Restauration)
DEF

Fromage espagnol de fabrication fermière ou industrielle au lait de vache entier, à caillé égoutté par pression, à pâte molle, de forme carrée, originaire de l'île de Minorque et sur la liste des appellations d'origine espagnoles [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos lácteos
  • Menú (Restaurantes)
DEF

[Queso de] leche cruda recién ordeñada, de vaca frisona, mahonesa o pardo-alpina, pudiendo contener hasta un 5% de leche de oveja menorquina, [...] la leche, se cuaja con los pistilos de cardo silvestre [...]

OBS

El origen de su nombre “Mahón” [se debe al] puerto de expedición del producto.

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