Whey cheese


noun

any cheese, such as ricotta, made from the whey created by the production of cow’s milk
Examples

Whey cheeses are obtained by concentrating whey (the watery liquid remaining after the curd is formed in cheese-making) and by coagulating the whey protein with heat and acid, with or without the addition of milk and milk fat
Word Origin

cooking

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