cotija
noun[U]
(alsocotija cheese)uk/kəʊˈtiː.hə/us/koʊˈtiː.hə/a hard,white,dryMexicancheesemade from cow'smilk:
Wetoppedeachtacowith a littlebitofgratedcotija,chunksofradish, and aspoonfulofsalsa.
Thecombinationofsmokypepperswithsweetcornwasperfect,toppedwithsaltycrumbledcotijacheeseand alimedressing.
- Theoriginalrecipealso used cotijacheese, which thegrocerystoredid notcarry.
- Wespentthesummerin Canada, where we couldn't get any good cotija, so we used somelocalfetainstead.
- Westoppedtopickupgrilledcorn-on-thecobwith cotijacheese,chillipowderandlime.
Cheese
- American cheese
- Asiago
- blue cheese
- Brie
- burrata
- Cheshire cheese
- chevre
- club cheese
- Colby
- cottage cheese
- fontina
- fromage frais
- goat cheese
- Gorgonzola
- Gouda
- Muenster
- Neufchatel
- paneer
- panir
- Parmesan