Xynomyzithra
I think a Greek blog would be incomplete without introducing some of the Greek cheeses. I have written about some of these cheeses in the past but I thought that it would be a good idea to put them all in one post with some recipes. In the future I shall be updating this post [...]
Dakos or ntakos is the name of a Cretan barley rusk. A salad made with this rusk has the same name and is made with cheese and tomato on top. The rusk is also called krithrokoulouro or kKoukouvagia (owl) in Crete, but to be frank I don’t know why they are so called. Probably because [...]
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Xynomyzithra is a cheese indigenous to Chania, Crete. It is a low fat cheese, similar to soft myzithra and anthotyro in texture. It is made from sheep’s and/or goat milk but I do not know if anything else is added to it. I only know that it is left 24 hours at room temperature and [...]
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