Kozlar is a semi-hard goat’s milk cheese. The milk comes from local goats and goats from the straights of Kotar in Croatia. Talking about the taste, I’m going to start our with: The taste and smell are both mild. That being said, the “goatiness” is not overpowering, as it were. Only very little goat taste […]
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Pronunciation frustration: Žigljen
I’m not going to lie: I have no idea how to read the name of this cheese. Regardless, it’s pretty tasty. It’s a hard, pressed mixed-milk (goat, sheep and cow) cheese that is aged for a minimum of 4 months in the limestone cheese caves on the Island of Pag in Croatia. The taste is […]
Croatian sensation: Paški Sir
This Paški Sir, which I obtained from Gligora Dairy (Kolan, Island of Pag, Croatia), is probably the most famous cheese to come out of Croatia. Because this particular cheese originates from the Island of Pag, it is not surprising to find out that its name literally translates to mean, “Cheese from the Island of Pag.” […]