Oaxaca cheese

Quesillo
Other namesQuesillo de Oaxaca, Queso de hebra, Oaxaca cheese
Country of originMexico
RegionOaxaca
Source of milkCow
TextureSemi-hard
Named afterOaxaca, cord
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Oaxaca cheese (Spanish: queso Oaxaca) (/wəˈhɑːkə/ wə-HAH-kə), also known as quesillo and queso de hebra, is a white, semihard, low-fat cheese that originated in Mexico. It is similar to unaged Monterey Jack, but with a texture similar to mozzarella or string cheese.[1]

  1. ^ Long Towell Long & Luis Alberto Vargas (2005). Food Culture in Mexico. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 116. ISBN 9780313324314. Retrieved 8 January 2018.

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