Van herbal cheese (Turkish: Van otlu peyniri) is a type of cheese made out of sheep's or cow's milk. Ripened cheese varieties containing herbs are traditional in Turkey and have been manufactured for more than 200 years in the east and southeast of the country. They are manufactured from raw milk, semi-hard in texture and salty in taste and have the aroma of garlic or thyme due to added herbs. ❄PERISHABLE ITEM❄❄ Perishable items must be shipped using FedEx Express shipping only. We highly recommend all perishable items to ship overnight or 2nd DAY shipping at the latest during the colder seasons.. All frozen items will be shipped with ice packs, in an insulated box liner. We highly recommend choosing overnight delivery for all frozen items to prevent expiration. Turkishfoodmarket.com will not be responsible for any damages incurred if slower forms of shipping are chosen.
Eating cheese begins at breakfast in most Turkish households, where it is often the main course. “Orgu,“or Knitted Cheese, is one those staple breakfast cheeses. Slightly salty and moist, and with a dense texture, Knitted Cheese is made from cow’s milk. With a signature shape like a braid that you pull apart before eating, it’s a favorite for children and a great addition to a lunch box. Enjoy TAHSILDAROGLU Knitted Cheese any time of day as a healthy snack or addition to any kind of salad.