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Koopeh Cheese

FreshSheep MilkIran

Kurdish Iranian cheese traditionally aged in animal skins (koopeh). Made from sheep milk and sometimes flavored with wild herbs. A staple of Kurdish cuisine in western Iran.

Characteristics

Texture

Soft, crumbly, white

Flavor

Tangy, herbal, slightly sharp

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