Common types of soft cheese are feta, Brie, ricotta, cream cheese, Camembert, Chevre, Roquefort, and gorgonzola, and – of course – cottage cheese. All these cheeses have a special tangy creaminess that no other food imparts.
What are the best soft cheeses?
- Brie: This soft, spreadable cheese is made from cow’s milk. …
- Burrata: Burrata is part of the Mozzarella family and comes from Italy. …
- Camembert: This soft cheese made from cow’s milk is similar to Brie. …
- Chevre: Chevre is French for cheese made from goat’s milk.
What are the seven types of cheese?
- 1 – FRESH (No rind) …
- 2 – AGED FRESH CHEESE [wrinkled white to grey-blue rind] …
- 3 – SOFT WHITE RIND (White Fuzzy Rind) …
- 4 – SEMI-SOFT (Fine to thick grey-brown rind or orange & sticky) …
- 5 – HARD (crusty, grey often polished, waxed or oiled) …
- 6 – BLUE (Gritty, rough, sometimes sticky rind)