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Requesón

FreshSheep MilkSpain

Spanish whey cheese similar to ricotta.

Aging Time

0 days+

Style: Fresh
Milk: Sheep
Origin: Spain
Ripening: Unaged

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Texture

Grainy, creamy

Flavor

Mild, slightly sweet

Nutrition (per 100g)

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