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Leipajuusto

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Traditional Finnish "bread cheese" (juustoleipa), baked or grilled until the surface chars. Originally made from the rich colostrum of cows that just calved. The distinctive squeaky texture and charred spots are hallmarks. Traditionally served warm with cloudberry jam.

Characteristics

Texture

Firm, squeaky, charred spots on surface

Flavor

Mild, milky, slightly sweet, with toasted notes

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