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جِجيل
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جِجيل

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Also known as Armenian string cheese, chechil panir, chechili, kosichka

جبنة من القوقاز مشللة مملحة

Key facts

Cheese.name
Chechil
Cheese.image
Չեչիլ պանիր 3.jpg
Cheese.othernames
See here
Cheese.region
Shirak (Armenia), Meskheti and Achara (Georgia), Erzurum (Turkey)
Cheese.source
Cow, sheep, goat (mainly skimmed cow's milk)
Cheese.pasteurized
Sometimes
Cheese.texture
Stringy, braided, or bundled
Cheese.aging
Fresh or brined
Cheese.fat
Up to 10% in dry matter
Cheese.weight
3–4 kg per coil
Cheese.commons
Category:Chechil

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
pasta filata
Country
Georgia
Material used
goat milk
Image
Չեչիլ պանիր.jpg
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native label
ჩეჩილი
Commons category
Chechil
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