goat cheese

noun

: any of various cheeses made from goat's milk

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Aged for at least 10 months in order to develop a complex flavor profile, this goat cheese is firmer than the softer, often spreadable forms of the fresh kind. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 1 May 2026 Tangy goat cheese and crispy baguette slices are the ideal canvas for this comforting yet light take on bruschetta. Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 1 May 2026 Enjoy dishes such as Melon Con Jamon with watermelon, Roma tomatoes, crispy Serrano, truffle honey and goat cheese or the Bulla Burger featuring piquillo peppers, caramelized onions, Tetilla and smoked paprika fries. Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026 Next up was a tostada with organic oyster mushrooms, goat cheese and his zero-waste salsa macha, followed by an empanada made with corn, Soyrizo, more homemade cheese and a salsa verde made from zucchini tops. Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for goat cheese

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of goat cheese was before the 12th century

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“Goat cheese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goat%20cheese. Accessed 5 May. 2026.

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