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Leipäjuusto

FreshGoat MilkFinland, VariousNONE

Finnish "bread cheese" that can be made from goat milk. Traditionally baked or grilled.

Aging Time

Eat fresh — up to 14 days

Style: Fresh
Milk: Goat
Origin: Finland · Various
Ripening: Fresh · eat within 14 days

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Texture

Firm, squeaky

Flavor

Mild, slightly sweet

Nutrition (per 100g)

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