Serra da Estrela cheese

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Serra da Estrela cheese is a traditional Portuguese sheep’s milk cheese from the Serra da Estrela region, renowned for its creamy texture and rich, buttery flavor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cheese
sheep’s milk cheese
aroma buttery
intense
colorOfPaste pale yellow
consistencyWhenMature semi-soft
consistencyWhenYoung soft
country Portugal
countryOfOrigin Portugal
flavor buttery
rich
madeFromMilkOf sheep
namedAfter Serra da Estrela
productionRegion Serra da Estrela mountain range
linked to: Serra da Estrela
regionOfOrigin Serra da Estrela
renownedFor creamy texture
rich buttery flavor
rindType natural rind
texture creamy
traditionalAnimalBreed Bordaleira sheep
Churra Mondegueira sheep
traditionalIn Portugal
typicalFatContent high
typicalMilkType raw sheep’s milk
typicalServingTemperature room temperature
typicalShape cylindrical
typicalUse spread on bread
table cheese
usedInCuisine Portuguese cuisine

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Serra da Estrela knownFor Serra da Estrela cheese
Serra da Estrela hasCheese Queijo Serra da Estrela
linked to: Serra da Estrela cheese
Manteigas hasTraditionalProduct Serra da Estrela cheese (regional product)
linked to: Serra da Estrela cheese
Beiras knownFor Serra da Estrela cheese
Beira Alta traditionalProduct Serra da Estrela cheese
Beira Interior hasProduct Queijo da Serra
linked to: Serra da Estrela cheese
Bordaleira da Serra da Estrela associatedWith Serra da Estrela cheese
Celorico da Beira regionSpeciality Queijo Serra da Estrela
linked to: Serra da Estrela cheese