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Ädelost (literally meaning "noble cheese" or "fine cheese") is blue cheese from Sweden, made from pasteurized cow's milk. Swedish-made cheese, which is called "ädelost" or "ädel", is generally made from cow's milk and can be said to be a Swedish version of the French blue cheese.

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Cheese.name
Ädelost
Cheese.image
Ädelost 2018.jpg
Cheese.country
Sweden
Cheese.source
Cows
Cheese.pasteurized
Yes
Cheese.texture
Creamy
Cheese.fat
50%
Cheese.dimensions
18 cm x 10 cm
Cheese.weight
2.5 kg
Cheese.aging
2-3 months

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Ädelost (literally meaning "noble cheese" or "fine cheese") is blue cheese from Sweden, made from pasteurized cow's milk. Swedish-made cheese, which is called "ädelost" or "ädel", is generally made from cow's milk and can be said to be a Swedish version of the French blue cheese.

==Notable characteristics== Notable characteristics include a light cream color with evenly distributed blue-gray veins and a sharp, salty flavor. The cheese has a slightly moldy rind and typically comes in cylinders of in diameter by in height, with a finished weight of . Ädelost has a fat content of 50% and ripens in 2 to 3 months. It is often used as a table cheese.

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