Molbo is a
Danish
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People
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cow's milk cheese made in the region of
Mols
Mols is a small Danish gathering of hilly peninsulas in the southern part of the larger peninsula of Djursland on the east coast of Jutland. The largest peninsulas of Mols comprise Skødshoved to the west, and Helgenæs to the east.
Mols' l ...
. It is very similar to
Edam, with a delicate, light flavour that is slightly tangy and salty. It has small, regular holes and, like Edam, is covered in a red wax coating. Made from
cow milk
Milk is a white liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals. It is the primary source of nutrition for young mammals (including breastfed human infants) before they are able to digest solid food. Immune factors and immune-modulati ...
, Molbo cheese is semi-hard in texture.
See also
*
List of cheeses
This is a list of cheeses by place of origin. Cheese is a milk-based food that is produced in wide-ranging flavors, textures, and forms. Hundreds of types of cheese from various countries are produced. Their styles, textures and flavors dep ...
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Danish cheeses
Cow's-milk cheeses