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tyrozoúli

τυροζούλι

An unusual soft white cheese of Western Crete, made with sheep and/or goat milk and curdled with the sap from figs. Most people make it at home and eat it while it's fresh, or use it to fill kalitsoúnia or other pies.

Cheese, dairy and eggs

Crete

Text © Dana Facaros

Image by tyrozouli