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Queijo Manteiga

Pasta FilataCow MilkBrazil

Traditional butter cheese from northeastern Brazil, also called requeijão do norte. Made by heating and kneading acidified curd with butter. Essential in regional cuisine.

Characteristics

Texture

Soft, smooth, butter-like

Flavor

Mild, buttery, slightly acidic

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