{"product_id":"minas-frescal-cheese-indulac-450g","title":"Minas Frescal Cheese Indulac 450g","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMinas Frescal Cheese Indulac 450g\u003c\/b\u003e is the \"soul of the Brazilian breakfast.\" This is a fresh, white, unripened cheese that is highly prized for its high moisture content, mild milky flavor, and soft, almost spongy texture. Produced by \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"234\"\u003eIndulac\u003c\/b\u003e, a specialist in traditional dairy, it offers an authentic taste of the Minas Gerais countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Frescal\" Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike cured cheeses (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"45\"\u003eQueijo Curado\u003c\/i\u003e), Minas Frescal is consumed shortly after production. It has a light, fresh acidity and a very low salt profile, making it one of the healthiest cheese options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTexture:\u003c\/b\u003e It is soft and \"weeps\" a little brine (soro) when sliced—this is a sign of freshness. It doesn't melt like mozzarella; instead, it softens and warms through, maintaining its shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDietary Friendly:\u003c\/b\u003e Because it is a fresh cheese, it is naturally lower in fat and calories than aged cheeses, making it a staple for those on a \"Light\" or fitness-focused diet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Culinary Uses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrazilian Breakfast:\u003c\/b\u003e The most iconic use is a thick slice served on toasted French bread or a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"94\"\u003ePaposseco\u003c\/b\u003e, often accompanied by a coffee with milk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRomeu e Julieta:\u003c\/b\u003e For a lighter version of this classic dessert, pair Minas Frescal with \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"88\"\u003eTrevi Marmelada\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"107\"\u003eGoiabada\u003c\/b\u003e (Guava paste). The fresh milkiness of the cheese perfectly balances the intense fruit sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSalads \u0026amp; Grilling:\u003c\/b\u003e It can be cubed into fresh salads (similar to Feta but much milder) or lightly seared in a non-stick pan until the outside is golden and the inside is warm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTapioca Filling:\u003c\/b\u003e A favourite filling for \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"40\"\u003eAmafil Tapioca\u003c\/b\u003e; the heat of the tapioca softens the cheese into a delicious, milky centre. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Luso-Brasileiro Food \u0026 Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57118820827480,"sku":null,"price":8.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/9255\/4584\/files\/Minas_Frescal_Queijo_Cheese.png?v=1776334376","url":"https:\/\/luso-brasileirofw.com\/products\/minas-frescal-cheese-indulac-450g","provider":"Luso-Brasilero Food \u0026 Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}