goat cheese

noun

: any of various cheeses made from goat's milk

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About 26 pounds of Greek feta cheese, Gurut dairy, white cheese, two dozen eggs, goat cheese and 16 packages of string cheese were outside of proper holding temperatures. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025 Pair it with light, seasonal dishes such as grilled shrimp, goat cheese salads, roasted asparagus, lemony pasta, or soft cheeses like brie or burrata. Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2025 Or, sprinkle with goat cheese and serve immediately. Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 2025 Ultra-creamy varieties like triple-crème or goat cheese can be stored in their original packaging or transferred to cheese paper, wax paper, or parchment paper, with a damp paper towel at the bottom to help retain freshness. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025 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 21 Oct. 2025.

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