cottage cheese
noun
: a bland soft white cheese made from the curds of skim milk
called also Dutch cheese, pot cheese, smearcase
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In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, cottage cheese, salt, and black pepper.
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Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 12 Feb. 2025
The foods that naturally contain selenium include seafood such as shrimp, cod and tuna; red meat like pork chops, ham and beef steak; and eggs and dairy products such as cottage cheese, yogurt and milk.
—Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
This lasagna is made with cottage cheese, a surprise (and somewhat controversial) ingredient.
—Ivy Odom, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024
Viral recipes caused real-world sales spikes—feta cheese shortages in 2021 and a 166% increase in cottage cheese sales are prime examples.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 12 Feb. 2025
The foods that naturally contain selenium include seafood such as shrimp, cod and tuna; red meat like pork chops, ham and beef steak; and eggs and dairy products such as cottage cheese, yogurt and milk.
—Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
This lasagna is made with cottage cheese, a surprise (and somewhat controversial) ingredient.
—Ivy Odom, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024
Viral recipes caused real-world sales spikes—feta cheese shortages in 2021 and a 166% increase in cottage cheese sales are prime examples.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Cottage cheese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cottage%20cheese. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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